Empowering App-Based Workers Act
Sponsor
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Cosponsors (13)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Donald Norcross (D-NJ-1)Original· 2025-12-11
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)Original· 2025-12-11
- Ilhan Omar (D-MN-5)Original· 2025-12-11
- LaMonica McIver (D-NJ-10)Original· 2025-12-11
- Mark Pocan (D-WI-2)Original· 2025-12-11
- Mark Takano (D-CA-39)Original· 2025-12-11
- Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12)Original· 2025-12-11
- Summer L. Lee (D-PA-12)Original· 2025-12-11
- Craig A. Goldman (R-TX-12)OriginalWithdrawn· 2025-12-11
- Judy Chu (D-CA-28)· 2025-12-23
- Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY-10)· 2026-01-09
- Alma S. Adams (D-NC-12)· 2026-02-23
- Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-1)· 2026-02-23
Latest Action
The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2025-12-11
Plain-English Summary
This bill would give app-based workers like rideshare and delivery drivers new rights and protections, likely including requirements for minimum pay, benefits, or workplace standards that currently don't apply to them. The legislation aims to improve working conditions for the millions of people who work through apps like Uber, DoorDash, and Instacart, while potentially affecting how these companies operate and structure their workforce.
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