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117th Congress · House bill · Last action Mar 3, 2022
Bills›Labor and Employment›H.R. 6938Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 6938In CommitteeLabor and Employment

Job Protection Act

Sponsor: Rep. Underwood, Lauren (D-IL)67 cosponsorsIntroduced Mar 3, 2022
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Mar 3
Mar 3, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
Mar 3
Mar 3, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
Mar 3
Mar 3, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
Mar 3
Mar 3, 2022
Introduced in House
Mar 3
Mar 3, 2022
Introduced in House
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Mar 3
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
Mar 3
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
Mar 3
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
Mar 3
Introduced in House
Mar 3
Introduced in House

All 67 cosponsors

67 Democrats · 0 Republicans
Democrats (67)
Porter, KatieCA-45
Speier, JackieCA-14
Cherfilus-McCormick, SheilaFL-20
Lee, BarbaraCA-13
Jackson Lee, SheilaTX-18
Newman, MarieIL-03
Manning, Kathy E.NC-06
Butterfield, G. K.NC-01
Price, David E.NC-04
Brown, Anthony G.MD-04
Levin, AndyMI-09
Lawrence, Brenda L.MI-14
Maloney, Carolyn B.NY-12
Allred, Colin Z.TX-32
Ryan, TimOH-13
Cicilline, David N.RI-01
Grijalva, Raúl M.AZ-03
Wild, SusanPA-07
Eshoo, Anna G.CA-18

In the news

Cole on H.R. 6938: "Difficulty is What Separates Serious Legislating from Political Convenience." - House Committee on Appropriations (.gov)
Simpson Floor Remarks on H.R. 6938, Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development, and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 - House Committee on Appropriations (.gov)
Cole Testifies at Rules Committee on H.R. 6938 - House Committee on Appropriations (.gov)
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