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H.R.2304, the "Ensuring Access to Affordable and Quality Home Care for Seniors and People with Disabilities Act," aims to preserve existing exemptions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) for companionship services and live-in domestic services. Specifically, it seeks to …
H.R.730, the Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act, aims to modernize mathematics education in STEM fields through mathematical and statistical modeling. It emphasizes data-driven and computational thinking, problem-based learning, interdisciplinary exploration, and career connections. The Act authorizes funding for the …
H.Con.Res.20 establishes the Congressional Fitness Challenge, a national recognition program designed to promote physical fitness and personal achievement among students aged 6-17. The challenge involves voluntary, performance-based fitness tests administered by certified professionals. The resolution outlines the tests, administration, benchmarks, …
H.Res. 242 provides for the consideration of H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 75, both joint resolutions providing for congressional disapproval of Department of Energy rules related to energy conservation standards for walk-in coolers/freezers and commercial refrigerators/freezers, respectively. It also …
H.R.2299, the "Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act of 2025," aims to establish the Payroll Audit Independent Determination (PAID) program within the Department of Labor. This program encourages employers to voluntarily self-audit for Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) violations and rectify …
H.Res.198 provides funding for the expenses of various House of Representatives committees during the 119th Congress. It allocates specific amounts to each committee for both the first and second sessions of Congress. A reserve fund is also established for unanticipated …
H.R.2312, the "Tipped Employee Protection Act," aims to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 by revising the definition of "tipped employee." The bill seeks to clarify how tips are considered in relation to minimum wage requirements. It also …
H.R.1642, the "Connecting Small Businesses with Career and Technical Education Graduates Act of 2025," aims to amend the Small Business Act. The amendment focuses on integrating career and technical education (CTE) programs with small business development centers (SBDCs) and women's …
H.R.2266, the RETIREES FIRST Act, proposes amendments to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, specifically targeting the taxation of Social Security benefits. The bill aims to increase the threshold amounts for including these benefits in a taxpayer's gross income. This …
H.R.2262, the Flexibility for Workers Education Act, aims to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. The amendment would exclude time spent by employees attending or participating in lectures, education or training programs from being considered as 'hours worked'. …
H.R.2270, the Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act, proposes an amendment to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) of 1938. The amendment aims to exclude employer-provided child and dependent care services and payments from the calculation of overtime …
H.R.2263, the Telehealth Coverage Act of 2025, aims to make permanent certain telehealth flexibilities under the Medicare program that were initially implemented during the COVID-19 public health emergency. The bill amends Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand …
H.R.2241, the Secret Ballot Protection Act, aims to amend the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) to ensure employees' right to a secret ballot election when deciding whether to be represented by a labor organization. The bill emphasizes that secret ballot …
H.R.2278, the Survivor Benefits Delivery Improvement Act of 2025, aims to improve equitable access to benefits for survivors of veterans and enhance outreach services to uniformed service members and their dependents. The bill mandates the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) …
H.R.2275, also known as the SCHOOL Act of 2025, proposes to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to allow federal funds to follow students to the public school, private school, …