Bill or resolution detail
HR 738
Essential Pay for Essential Workers Act
Record identity
Official facts
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
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Deterministic classification
Lifecycle
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
Effective Jul 21, 2025Entity 117-hr-738
Official sponsorship relationships
Sponsors and cosponsors
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| Member | Party | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Watson Coleman | Democratic Party | PRIMARY | |
| Al Lawson, Jr. | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Alcee L. Hastings | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| André Carson | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Barbara Lee | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Bennie G. Thompson | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Filemon Vela | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Grace F. Napolitano | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jahana Hayes | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jamaal Bowman | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Joyce Beatty | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Michael F. Q. San Nicolas | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Nikema Williams | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Rashida Tlaib | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ritchie Torres | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Sheila Jackson Lee | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR |
Official chronology
Actions
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Feb 2, 2021 · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
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Feb 2, 2021 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Feb 2, 2021 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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Official text changes
Amendments
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No amendments are attached.
Referral and jurisdiction
Committees
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| Committee | Chamber | Relationship | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education and Workforce Committeehsed00 | HOUSE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
| Ways and Means Committeehswm00 | HOUSE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
Official roll calls
Votes
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No roll-call votes are attached.