3.0.0 731 2025-12-05T08:32:35Z 2025-12-05T08:32:35Z House H HR 2023-02-01 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/731 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 21 (Wednesday, February 1, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. PETERS:H.R. 731.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:Economy[Page H630]</pre> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif17 Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee Referred to 2023-02-10T21:38:17Z Referred To 2023-02-01T15:01:45Z hsed00 Education and Workforce Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-02-01T15:01:50Z 118 220 S 2023-02-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S207-208) Identical bill CRS 2023-02-10 hsif17 Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce. Committee 2023-02-01 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and Workforce Committee 2023-02-01 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2023-02-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-02-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000608 Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] Scott Peters D CA H. 50 N G000579 Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] Mike Gallagher R WI 8 2023-02-01 True E000215 Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16] ANNA ESHOO D CA G. 16 2023-02-01 True P000048 Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] August Pfluger R TX 11 2024-08-09 False Labor and Employment Administrative law and regulatory procedures 2023-06-16T19:15:22Z Civil actions and liability 2023-06-16T19:15:22Z Competition and antitrust 2023-06-16T19:15:22Z Congressional oversight 2023-06-16T19:15:22Z Contracts and agency 2023-06-16T19:15:22Z Department of Labor 2023-06-16T19:15:22Z Employment discrimination and employee rights 2023-06-16T19:15:22Z Federal Trade Commission (FTC) 2023-06-16T19:15:22Z State and local government operations 2023-06-16T19:15:21Z Trade secrets and economic espionage 2023-06-16T19:15:21Z Labor and Employment 2023-02-23T19:45:16Z

00 2023-02-01 Introduced in House 2023-03-24T21:37:09Z <p><b>Workforce Mobility Act of 2023</b></p> <p>This bill prohibits the use of noncompete agreements in the context of commercial enterprises except under certain circumstances. </p> <p>The first exception is that the seller of a business entity may enter into an agreement to refrain from engaging in a similar business in the geographic area where the business being sold has conducted business prior to the agreement. This exception extends to agreements by senior executive officials who have a severance agreement as part of the conditions of sale (i.e., a buyout provision). Second, a partner of an enterprise may enter into an agreement that, upon dissolution of the partnership or dissociation of the partner from the partnership, the partner will refrain from engaging in a similar business in the geographic areas where the partnership has conducted business prior to the agreement.</p> <p>Commercial enterprises must post notice of the prohibition of noncompete agreements under this bill in a conspicuous area of the workplace and conduct a public awareness campaign to inform the public of the provisions of this bill.</p> <p>The Federal Trade Commission or the Department of Labor shall investigate or enforce the provisions of the bill. Individuals and state attorneys general may also bring civil actions to enforce the provisions of the bill.</p>

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