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S.2112: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 15, 2019
- Latest Major Action July 15, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (11 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - July 15, 2019
Bill Summary
Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act This bill provides rights and protections for domestic workers, including pay and leave rights, and health and safety protections. The bill, among other things repeals the exemption under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 for domestic live-in employees from certain minimum wage and maximum hour requirements; requires written notices of termination and allow other communications for live-in domestic...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 15, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| July 15, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) |