119th Congress · House bill · Last action Apr 14, 2026
H.R. 8272In CommitteeLabor and Employment
To classify qualified locum tenens professionals and advanced care practitioners as independent contractors for the purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the National Labor Relations Act.
Sponsor: Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4] (R-UT)1 cosponsorIntroduced Apr 14, 2026
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.
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Cosponsors (1)
GR
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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All 1 cosponsor
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Grothman, GlennWI-06
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