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Respect Graduate Student Workers Act

USA116th CongressHR-5104| House 
| Updated: 11/14/2019
Mark Pocan

Mark Pocan

Democratic Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (29)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Respect Graduate Student Workers Act This bill prohibits the National Labor Relations Board from finalizing a specified rule or making a similar rule that excludes student workers at private universities from the definition of employee under federal labor laws. (Under current law, students paid for services provided at universities in connection with such students' studies are considered employees.)
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Timeline
Nov 14, 2019
Introduced in House
Nov 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jan 21, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-3219
Introduced in Senate
  • November 14, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • November 14, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.


  • January 21, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-3219
    Introduced in Senate

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • S 116-3219: Respect Graduate Student Workers Act
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresEmployment discrimination and employee rightsHigher educationLabor-management relationsNational Labor Relations Board (NLRB)Temporary and part-time employment

Respect Graduate Student Workers Act

USA116th CongressHR-5104| House 
| Updated: 11/14/2019
Respect Graduate Student Workers Act This bill prohibits the National Labor Relations Board from finalizing a specified rule or making a similar rule that excludes student workers at private universities from the definition of employee under federal labor laws. (Under current law, students paid for services provided at universities in connection with such students' studies are considered employees.)
View Full Text

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Timeline
Nov 14, 2019
Introduced in House
Nov 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jan 21, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-3219
Introduced in Senate
  • November 14, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • November 14, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.


  • January 21, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-3219
    Introduced in Senate
Mark Pocan

Mark Pocan

Democratic Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (29)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • S 116-3219: Respect Graduate Student Workers Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresEmployment discrimination and employee rightsHigher educationLabor-management relationsNational Labor Relations Board (NLRB)Temporary and part-time employment