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- H.R.7701
H.R.7701: Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act of 2022
About This Bill
- Introduced May 10, 2022
- Latest Major Action Oct. 7, 2022
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
45 (All Democrats)
Bill Versions
- Reported in House - Oct. 7, 2022
- Introduced in House - May 10, 2022
Bill Summary
Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act This bill requires employers to make initial and modified disclosures to employees of the terms of their employment, provide such employees with regular paystubs, and make a final payment to an employee for uncompensated work hours within 14 days of the employee's termination. Employers must also allow employees access to wage records. An employer must compensate an employee at the rate specified...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 7, 2022 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 388.
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| Oct. 7, 2022 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 117-540.
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| May 18, 2022 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 19.
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| May 18, 2022 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| May 10, 2022 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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| May 10, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) |