HR 3185 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Save Local Business Act

Introduced May 13, 2021 Originated House Sponsor James Comer R-KY

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 13, 2021 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 13, 2021
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Save Local Business Act

This bill provides that a person may be considered a joint employer in relation to an employee under federal labor law only if such person directly, actually, and immediately (and not in a limited and routine manner) exercises significant control over the essential terms and conditions of employment. Such control may by demonstrated by hiring and discharging employees, determining individual employee rates of pay and benefits, day-to-day supervision of employees, assigning individual work schedules, positions, and tasks, and administering employee discipline.

Cosponsors 68

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 13, 2021 to Jun 13, 2022, with 54 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-AZAndy BiggsOriginalMay 13, 2021
R-MOAnn WagnerOriginalMay 13, 2021
R-OHBill JohnsonOriginalMay 13, 2021
R-MOBilly LongOriginalMay 13, 2021
R-MOBlaine LuetkemeyerOriginalMay 13, 2021
R-OHBob GibbsOriginalMay 13, 2021
R-VABob GoodOriginalMay 13, 2021
R-KYBrett GuthrieOriginalMay 13, 2021
R-FLBrian J. MastOriginalMay 13, 2021
R-UTBurgess OwensOriginalMay 13, 2021
R-FLByron DonaldsOriginalMay 13, 2021
R-WACathy McMorris RodgersOriginalMay 13, 2021
R-TXChip RoyOriginalMay 13, 2021
R-NYClaudia TenneyOriginalMay 13, 2021
R-CADarrell IssaOriginalMay 13, 2021
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Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 13, 2021Introduced in House
  2. May 13, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Related bills 4

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1636Save Local Business ActIdentical billMay 13, 2021
S 3465Save Local Business ActRelated billJan 18, 2022
S 3889Employee Rights ActRelated billMar 22, 2022
HR 7194Employee Rights ActRelated billNov 1, 2022

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.

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  1. May 13, 2021Introduced in House

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