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Senate bill · S. 4081 (119th Congress)

Fair Wages for Home Care Workers Act

U.S. Senate

Latest action Mar 12, 2026

Sponsor: Patty Murray (U.S. Senator for Washington, Democratic)

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Summary

Would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to end the exemption that allows certain caregiving employees to be excluded from federal minimum wage and overtime protections.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions · U.S. Senate

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Cosponsors

21

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Democratic20
  • Other1

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Full history

  1. Mar 12, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. Mar 12, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  3. Mar 12, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  4. Mar 12, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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