S2228Referred to Committee

Modern Worker Empowerment Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-07-09
Introduced
2
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Sponsor

Tim Scott
Tim Scott
Republican · SC · Senator
Votes with party: 35.7% (311 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (2)

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

2025-07-09

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Plain-English Summary

The legislation would give workers new rights and protections in the workplace, such as stronger abilities to organize, negotiate for better pay and benefits, and challenge unfair labor practices. It would affect both private sector employees and potentially federal workers, while imposing new requirements and standards on employers regarding how they treat and compensate their workforce. The bill is currently under review by the Senate committee responsible for labor policy.

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Labor and Employment
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