U.S. House · 119th Congress · H.R. 7917
Fair Wages for Home Care Workers Act
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to ensure that certain caregiving employees are no longer exempted from overtime and minimum wage protections.
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- Sponsor
- Alexandria Ocasio-CortezD-NY-14
- Introduced
- March 12, 2026, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (85)
85 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Alma S. AdamsD-NC-12
- Yassamin AnsariD-AZ-3
- Becca BalintD-VT-AL
- Nanette Diaz BarragánD-CA-44
- Wesley BellD-MO-1
- Suzanne BonamiciD-OR-1
- Nikki BudzinskiD-IL-13
- André CarsonD-IN-7
- Judy ChuD-CA-28
- Emanuel CleaverD-MO-5
- Danny K. DavisD-IL-7
- Suzan K. DelBeneD-WA-1
- Maxine DexterD-OR-3
- Debbie DingellD-MI-6
- Dwight EvansD-PA-3
- Lois FrankelD-FL-22
- Maxwell FrostD-FL-10
- Jesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaD-IL-4
- Daniel S. GoldmanD-NY-10
- Jimmy GomezD-CA-34
- Adelita S. GrijalvaD-AZ-7
- Val T. HoyleD-OR-4
- Pramila JayapalD-WA-7
- Julie JohnsonD-TX-32
- Timothy M. KennedyD-NY-26
- Ro KhannaD-CA-17
- Raja KrishnamoorthiD-IL-8
- George LatimerD-NY-16
- Summer L. LeeD-PA-12
- Ted LieuD-CA-36
- Stephen F. LynchD-MA-8
- John W. MannionD-NY-22
- Lucy McBathD-GA-6
- Sarah McBrideD-DE-AL
- Jennifer L. McClellanD-VA-4
- James P. McGovernD-MA-2
- LaMonica McIverD-NJ-10
- Seth MoultonD-MA-6
- Jerrold NadlerD-NY-12
- Donald NorcrossD-NJ-1
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-AL
- Ilhan OmarD-MN-5
- Brittany PettersenD-CO-7
- Chellie PingreeD-ME-1
- Mark PocanD-WI-2
- Ayanna PressleyD-MA-7
- Andrea SalinasD-OR-6
- Janice D. SchakowskyD-IL-9
- Lateefah SimonD-CA-12
- Marilyn StricklandD-WA-10
- Eric SwalwellD-CA-14
- Mark TakanoD-CA-39
- Shri ThanedarD-MI-13
- Rashida TlaibD-MI-12
- Paul TonkoD-NY-20
- Ritchie TorresD-NY-15
- Bonnie Watson ColemanD-NJ-12
- Frederica S. WilsonD-FL-24
Signed on later
- Jahana HayesD-CT-5March 19, 2026
- Rosa L. DeLauroD-CT-3March 24, 2026
- Laura FriedmanD-CA-30March 24, 2026
- Delia C. RamirezD-IL-3March 26, 2026
- Brendan F. BoyleD-PA-2March 27, 2026
- Josh HarderD-CA-9April 13, 2026
- Jill N. TokudaD-HI-2April 13, 2026
- Johnny Olszewski, Jr.D-MD-2April 16, 2026
- Janelle S. BynumD-OR-5May 11, 2026
- Seth MagazinerD-RI-2May 29, 2026
- Jonathan L. JacksonD-IL-1July 20, 2026
- Maxine WatersD-CA-43July 20, 2026
- Yvette D. ClarkeD-NY-9July 21, 2026
- Zoe LofgrenD-CA-18July 22, 2026
- Mark DeSaulnierD-CA-10July 23, 2026
- Gabe AmoD-RI-1August 3, 2026
- Melanie A. StansburyD-NM-1August 13, 2026
- Nikema WilliamsD-GA-5August 13, 2026
- William R. KeatingD-MA-9August 20, 2026
- Robert MenendezD-NJ-8August 20, 2026
- Greg CasarD-TX-35September 2, 2026
- Christopher R. DeluzioD-PA-17September 2, 2026
- Debbie Wasserman SchultzD-FL-25September 10, 2026
- Gabe VasquezD-NM-2September 14, 2026
- Grace MengD-NY-6September 15, 2026
- Robert GarciaD-CA-42September 28, 2026
- Brad ShermanD-CA-32September 28, 2026