Bills About Labor And Employment Sponsored by Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

Rep. DeLauro sponsored 50 bills about labor and employment in the 117th Congress (2021-22).

Introduced	Number	Title	Cosponsors	Cosponsor Party	Latest Action
Sept. 24, 2020	H.R.8375	To provide a right to flexibility and to broaden and increase employee protections at work, to protect small businesses through shared responsibility for workers' rights, to provide public transparency on workers' rights violations, and for other purposes.	0		Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, House Administration, and Ways and Means, 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.
Sept. 11, 2020	H.R.8213	To provide for temporary financing of short-time compensation programs.	1	All Democrats	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 12, 2020	H.R.6812	To extend limitation periods for labor and employment laws, and for other purposes.	0		Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
April 3, 2020	H.R.6442	To provide Americans with paid sick time and paid leave so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.	38	All Democrats	Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, and the Judiciary, 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.
March 9, 2020	H.R.6150	To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.	83	All Democrats	Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Reform, and the Judiciary, 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.
Nov. 8, 2019	H.R.5004	To permit employees to request changes to their work schedules without fear of retaliation and to ensure that employers consider these requests, and to require employers to provide more predictable and stable schedules for employees in certain occupations with evidence of unpredictable and unstable scheduling practices that negatively affect employees, and for other purposes.	57	All Democrats	Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Reform, and the Judiciary, 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.
July 11, 2019	H.R.3712	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 to prevent wage theft and assist in the recovery of stolen wages, to authorize the Secretary of Labor to administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, and for other purposes.	27	All Democrats	Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jan. 30, 2019	H.R.7	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.	239	Bipartisan	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 53.
March 14, 2019	H.R.1782	To establish and strengthen projects that defray the cost of related instruction associated with pre-apprenticeship and qualified apprenticeship programs, and for other purposes.	0		Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
March 14, 2019	H.R.1784	To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.	161	Bipartisan	Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and Oversight and Reform, 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.
Feb. 13, 2019	H.R.1185	To provide paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes.	219	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
March 6, 2018	H.R.5180	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide protections for employees receiving tips, and for other purposes.	21	All Democrats	Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Oct. 19, 2017	H.R.4083	To establish and strengthen projects that defray the cost of related instruction associated with pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs, and for other purposes.	5	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
July 27, 2017	H.R.3468	To provide for temporary financing of short-time compensation programs.	2	All Democrats	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
July 27, 2017	H.R.3467	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 to prevent wage theft and assist in the recovery of stolen wages, to authorize the Secretary of Labor to administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, and for other purposes.	25	All Democrats	Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
June 20, 2017	H.R.2942	To permit employees to request changes to their work schedules without fear of retaliation and to ensure that employers consider these requests, and to require employers to provide more predictable and stable schedules for employees in certain occupations with evidence of unpredictable and unstable scheduling practices that negatively affect employees, and for other purposes.	97	All Democrats	Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, 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.
April 4, 2017	H.R.1869	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.	201	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
March 13, 2017	H.R.1516	To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.	155	All Democrats	Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Feb. 7, 2017	H.R.947	To provide paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes.	160	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
March 16, 2016	H.R.4763	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 to prevent wage theft and assist in the recovery of stolen wages, to authorize the Secretary of Labor to administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, and for other purposes.	37	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
June 8, 2016	H.R.5408	To provide for the treatment and extension of temporary financing of short-time compensation programs.	6	All Democrats	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
March 25, 2015	H.R.1619	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.	193	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
July 15, 2015	H.R.3071	To permit employees to request changes to their work schedules without fear of retaliation and to ensure that employers consider these requests, and to require employers to provide more predictable and stable schedules for employees in certain occupations with evidence of unpredictable and unstable scheduling practices that negatively affect employees, and for other purposes.	102	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Feb. 12, 2015	H.R.932	To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.	151	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
March 18, 2015	H.R.1439	To provide paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes.	137	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Sept. 18, 2014	H.R.5583	To provide for the treatment and extension of temporary financing of short-time compensation programs.	1	All Democrats	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan. 29, 2014	H.R.3972	To prohibit discrimination in employment on the basis of an individual's status or history of unemployment.	22	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Dec. 12, 2013	H.R.3712	To provide paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes.	101	All Democrats	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan. 23, 2013	H.R.377	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.	208	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
March 20, 2013	H.R.1286	To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.	135	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
May 12, 2011	H.R.1876	To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.	118	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
July 12, 2011	H.R.2501	To prohibit discrimination in employment on the basis of an individual's status or history of unemployment.	48	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
July 6, 2011	H.R.2421	To provide for the treatment and temporary financing of short-time compensation programs.	10	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
April 13, 2011	H.R.1519	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.	197	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
July 30, 2010	H.RES.1589	Commending the Women's Bureau of the U.S. Department of Labor on its 90th anniversary.	16	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Nov. 17, 2009	H.R.4092	To allow Americans to receive paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs, and the health needs of their families, related to a contagious illness.	6	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Nov. 19, 2009	H.R.4135	To keep Americans working by strengthening and expanding short-time compensation programs that provide employers with an alternative to layoffs.	11	All Democrats	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 18, 2009	H.R.2460	To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.	125	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
April 23, 2009	H.R.2074	To provide effective employment, training, and career and technical education programs and to address barriers that result from family responsibilities, and to encourage and support individuals to enter nontraditional occupational fields.	45	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Jan. 6, 2009	H.R.12	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.	200	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
March 6, 2007	H.R.1338	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.	230	Bipartisan	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
March 15, 2007	H.R.1542	To provide for paid sick leave to ensure that Americans can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.	106	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Sept. 29, 2006	H.R.6279	To improve the collection of labor data by Federal agencies to better measure and evaluate the outsourcing and off-shoring of public and private sector business operations and services.	1	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Nov. 1, 2005	H.R.4190	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit agreements to provide notice of investigations or inspections.	30	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
April 27, 2005	H.R.1902	To provide for paid sick leave to ensure that Americans can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.	71	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
April 19, 2005	H.R.1687	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.	111	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
June 15, 2004	H.R.4575	To provide for paid sick leave to ensure that Americans can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.	66	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
April 9, 2003	H.R.1688	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.	116	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Feb. 28, 2001	H.R.781	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.	196	Bipartisan	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
June 24, 1997	H.R.2023	To amend the Equal Pay Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.	95	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

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