H.R. 7917 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Fair Wages for Home Care Workers Act
H.R. 7917 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Mar 12, 2026, sponsored by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with 85 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 12, 2026
- Co-sponsors
- 85
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment
Sponsor
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 85 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 12, 2026
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. (Mar 12, 2026)
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- H.R. 10692: Restoring Essential Plan Coverage Act
Other Labor and Employment bills in the 119th Congress
- H.R. 20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
- S. 500: CAREER Act of 2025
- H.R. 989: To codify Executive Order 11246 titled "Equal Employment Opportunity".
- H.R. 1055: CONSTRUCTS Act of 2025
- H.R. 1156: Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act
- H.R. 1319: Modern Worker Empowerment Act
- H.R. 1895: Delphi Retirees Pension Restoration Act
- S. 1950: Susan Muffley Act of 2025
- H.R. 2262: Flexibility for Workers Education Act
- H.R. 2270: Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act
Committees
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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