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H.R.5104: Respect Graduate Student Workers Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 14, 2019
- Latest Major Action Nov. 14, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Nov. 14, 2019
Bill Summary
Respect Graduate Student Workers Act This bill prohibits the National Labor Relations Board from finalizing a specified rule or making a similar rule that excludes student workers at private universities from the definition of employee under federal labor laws. (Under current law, students paid for services provided at universities in connection with such students' studies are considered employees.)
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 14, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Nov. 14, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) |