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Advancing Gig Economy Act

USA116th CongressHR-6936| House 
| Updated: 5/19/2020
Greg Gianforte

Greg Gianforte

Republican Representative

Montana

Cosponsors (1)
John Joyce (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advancing Gig Economy Act This bill requires the Department of Commerce to study and report on the impact of the gig economy on U.S. businesses conducting interstate commerce. Such study shall involve, among other things, (1) outreach to participating entities to establish a list of industry sectors that take part in the gig economy, (2) surveying federal activity on the gig economy to develop a list of agencies asserting jurisdiction over entities in and sectors of the gig economy, and (3) surveying state laws regulating the gig economy to determine their impact on both the gig economy and the U.S. economy. Commerce must report to Congress the results of such study and any recommendations to promote the growth of the gig economy.
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Timeline
May 19, 2020
Introduced in House
May 19, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • May 19, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • May 19, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Commerce

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Advancing Gig Economy Act

USA116th CongressHR-6936| House 
| Updated: 5/19/2020
Advancing Gig Economy Act This bill requires the Department of Commerce to study and report on the impact of the gig economy on U.S. businesses conducting interstate commerce. Such study shall involve, among other things, (1) outreach to participating entities to establish a list of industry sectors that take part in the gig economy, (2) surveying federal activity on the gig economy to develop a list of agencies asserting jurisdiction over entities in and sectors of the gig economy, and (3) surveying state laws regulating the gig economy to determine their impact on both the gig economy and the U.S. economy. Commerce must report to Congress the results of such study and any recommendations to promote the growth of the gig economy.
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Timeline
May 19, 2020
Introduced in House
May 19, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • May 19, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • May 19, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Greg Gianforte

Greg Gianforte

Republican Representative

Montana

Cosponsors (1)
John Joyce (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Commerce

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightEconomic performance and conditionsGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsService industries