House bill · H.R. 9458 (119th Congress)
Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Rosa L. DeLauro (U.S. Representative, CT-3, Democratic)
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Summary
Would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 to add measures aimed at preventing unpaid and underpaid wages and helping workers recover them, and would authorize the Secretary of Labor to run a grant program to prevent wage and hour violations.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives
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Cosponsors
24
Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.
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- Adelita S. Grijalva
- Alma S. Adams
- André Carson
- Andrea Salinas
- Bonnie Watson Coleman
- Dwight Evans
- Eleanor Holmes Norton
- Ilhan Omar
- Jahana Hayes
- James P. McGovern
- Janice D. Schakowsky
- John B. Larson
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Full history
- Jun 25, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Jun 25, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
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- Jun 25, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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