H.R. 3971 (IH) - Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act - BILLS-119hr3971ih | Content Details

Category

Bills and Statutes

Collection

Congressional Bills

SuDoc Class Number

Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:

Congress Number

119th Congress

Congress Session

1st Session

Last Action Date Listed

June 12, 2025

Action

Ms. Jayapal (for herself, Ms. Adams, Mr. Amo, Ms. Ansari, Ms. Balint, Ms. Barragán, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Beyer, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Brown, Ms. Brownley, Ms. Budzinski, Mr. Carson, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mr. Casar, Mr. Casten, Mr. Castro of Texas, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, Ms. Chu, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Crockett, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Deluzio, Mr. DeSaulnier, Ms. Dexter, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Doggett, Ms. Escobar, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania, Mr. Fields, Mrs. Foushee, Mr. Frost, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Garcia of California, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. García of Illinois, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Green of Texas, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Horsford, Ms. Hoyle of Oregon, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Jacobs, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Ms. Leger Fernandez, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Magaziner, Ms. Matsui, Ms. McBride, Ms. McClellan, Ms. McCollum, Mr. McGovern, Mrs. McIver, Mr. Menendez, Ms. Meng, Mr. Mfume, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Norton, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Omar, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Pressley, Mr. Quigley, Mrs. Ramirez, Ms. Ross, Ms. Salinas, Ms. Sánchez, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Ms. Simon, Mr. Smith of Washington, Ms. Stansbury, Ms. Stevens, Mr. Swalwell, Mrs. Sykes, Mr. Takano, Mr. Thanedar, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Torres of New York, Mrs. Trahan, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Velázquez, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Williams of Georgia, and Ms. Wilson of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

Bill Number

H.R. 3971

Bill Version

Introduced in House (IH)

Short Title

Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act

Full Title

To enhance the rights of domestic employees, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Pramila Jayapal(WA)

Cosponsors

Alma S. Adams (NC); Gabe Amo (RI); Yassamin Ansari (AZ); Becca Balint (VT); Joyce Beatty (OH); Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (VA); Suzanne Bonamici (OR); Brendan F. Boyle (PA); Shontel M. Brown (OH); Julia Brownley (CA); Nikki Budzinski (IL); Andre Carson (IN); Troy A. Carter (LA); Greg Casar (TX); Sean Casten (IL); Joaquin Castro (TX); Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL); Judy Chu (CA); Yvette D. Clarke (NY); Emanuel Cleaver (MO); Steve Cohen (TN); Jasmine Crockett (TX); Danny K. Davis (IL); Madeleine Dean (PA); Rosa L. DeLauro (CT); Suzan K. DelBene (WA); Christopher R. Deluzio (PA); Mark DeSaulnier (CA); Maxine Dexter (OR); Debbie Dingell (MI); Lloyd Doggett (TX); Veronica Escobar (TX); Adriano Espaillat (NY); Dwight Evans (PA); Cleo Fields (LA); Valerie P. Foushee (NC); Maxwell Frost (FL); John Garamendi (CA); Robert Garcia (CA); Sylvia R. Garcia (TX); Daniel S. Goldman (NY); Jimmy Gomez (CA); Al Green (TX); Jahana Hayes (CT); Steven Horsford (NV); Val T. Hoyle (OR); Jared Huffman (CA); Jonathan L. Jackson (IL); Sara Jacobs (CA); Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (GA); Robin L. Kelly (IL); Ro Khanna (CA); Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL); Summer L. Lee (PA); Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM); Stephen F. Lynch (MA); Seth Magaziner (RI); Doris O. Matsui (CA); Sarah McBride (DE); Jennifer L. McClellan (VA); Betty McCollum (MN); James P. McGovern (MA); LaMonica McIver (NJ); Robert Menendez (NJ); Grace Meng (NY); Kweisi Mfume (MD); Gwen Moore (WI); Kevin Mullin (CA); Jerrold Nadler (NY); Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC); Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY); Ilhan Omar (MN); Chellie Pingree (ME); Mark Pocan (WI); Ayanna Pressley (MA); Mike Quigley (IL); Delia C. Ramirez (IL); Deborah K. Ross (NC); Andrea Salinas (OR); Linda T. Sanchez (CA); Mary Gay Scanlon (PA); Janice D. Schakowsky (IL); David Scott (GA); Lateefah Simon (CA); Adam Smith (WA); Melanie A. Stansbury (NM); Haley M. Stevens (MI); Eric Swalwell (CA); Emilia Strong Sykes (OH); Mark Takano (CA); Shri Thanedar (MI); Bennie G. Thompson (MS); Rashida Tlaib (MI); Jill N. Tokuda (HI); Ritchie Torres (NY); Lori Trahan (MA); Juan Vargas (CA); Nydia M. Velazquez (NY); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL); Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ); Nikema Williams (GA); Frederica S. Wilson (FL)

Committees

Committee on Education and Workforce (Standing), Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (Standing), Committee on House Administration (Standing), Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing), Committee on Ways and Means (Standing)

Public and Private Law References

Public Law 111-148, Public Law 116-127

United States Code References

2 U.S.C. 1301, 1301 and 1312
3 U.S.C. 411(c)
5 U.S.C. 1013, 3109, 5315, 5316, 553, 554, 556 and 557
7 U.S.C. 2011et seq.
8 U.S.C. 1324a(b)
9 U.S.C. 401
26 U.S.C.
29 U.S.C. 1002, 151, 2000e, 201, 202, 203, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 213, 215, 216, 217, 255, 401, 431, 651 and 794
34 U.S.C. 12291(a)
42 U.S.C. 12101, 12102, 1315, 1320d-2, 1320d-6, 1395, 1396, 1396d, 1396n, 1396u-2, 1396u-7, 2000e, 247d, 401, 5170, 5191 and 601