Public Service Worker Protection Act
Latest action · May 1, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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.
- IntroducedMay 1, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 86
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 1, 2025 to Nov 9, 2026; 16 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Original | May 1, 2025 |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Original | May 1, 2025 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | May 1, 2025 |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Original | May 1, 2025 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | May 1, 2025 |
| D-OH | Emilia Strong Sykes | Original | May 1, 2025 |
| D-IN | Frank J. Mrvan | Original | May 1, 2025 |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | May 1, 2025 |
| D-TX | Greg Casar | Original | May 1, 2025 |
| D-MN | Ilhan Omar | Original | May 1, 2025 |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Original | May 1, 2025 |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Original | May 1, 2025 |
| D-IL | Nikki Budzinski | Original | May 1, 2025 |
| D-WA | Pramila Jayapal | Original | May 1, 2025 |
| D-RI | Seth Magaziner | Original | May 1, 2025 |
| D-AZ | Yassamin Ansari | Original | May 1, 2025 |
| D-IL | Delia C. Ramirez | May 8, 2025 | |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | May 8, 2025 | |
| D-HI | Jill N. Tokuda | May 8, 2025 | |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | May 13, 2025 | |
| D-MI | Hillary J. Scholten | May 13, 2025 | |
| D-FL | Maxwell Frost | May 13, 2025 | |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | May 13, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Robert Garcia | May 14, 2025 | |
| D-MI | Kristen McDonald Rivet | May 21, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Jun 3, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Jul 29, 2025 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Jul 29, 2025 | |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Jul 29, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Jul 29, 2025 | |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Jul 29, 2025 | |
| D-WA | Suzan K. DelBene | Jul 29, 2025 | |
| D-OR | Andrea Salinas | Aug 5, 2025 | |
| D-RI | Gabe Amo | Aug 5, 2025 | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Aug 8, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Aug 26, 2025 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Aug 26, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Luz M. Rivas | Sep 2, 2025 | |
| D-OR | Val T. Hoyle | Sep 15, 2025 | |
| D-PA | Summer L. Lee | Sep 17, 2025 | |
| D-NY | Daniel S. Goldman | Sep 19, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Josh Harder | Sep 19, 2025 | |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Oct 3, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Ted Lieu | Oct 3, 2025 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Oct 8, 2025 | |
| D-KY | Morgan McGarvey | Oct 21, 2025 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Oct 31, 2025 | |
| D-NY | John W. Mannion | Oct 31, 2025 | |
| D-PR | Pablo José Hernández | Oct 31, 2025 | |
| D-MD | Sarah Elfreth | Oct 31, 2025 | |
| D-MN | Angie Craig | Nov 7, 2025 | |
| D-CA | George Whitesides | Dec 2, 2025 | |
| D-NC | Valerie P. Foushee | Jan 20, 2026 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Jan 22, 2026 | |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Feb 24, 2026 | |
| D-MD | Kweisi Mfume | Jun 18, 2026 | |
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | Jul 13, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Joaquin Castro | Jul 13, 2026 | |
| D-NM | Melanie A. Stansbury | Jul 13, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Raja Krishnamoorthi | Jul 13, 2026 | |
| D-VA | Jennifer L. McClellan | Jul 20, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Jul 20, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Jonathan L. Jackson | Jul 21, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Aug 6, 2026 | |
| D-AZ | Adelita S. Grijalva | Aug 20, 2026 | |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Aug 20, 2026 | |
| D-FL | Lois Frankel | Sep 8, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Timothy M. Kennedy | Sep 8, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Eric Sorensen | Sep 14, 2026 | |
| D-NC | Donald G. Davis | Sep 15, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Sep 28, 2026 | |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Oct 13, 2026 | |
| D-PA | Mary Gay Scanlon | Oct 13, 2026 | |
| D-OR | Maxine Dexter | Oct 13, 2026 | |
| D-LA | Troy A. Carter | Oct 13, 2026 | |
| D-MD | Glenn Ivey | Oct 19, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Lateefah Simon | Oct 19, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Oct 19, 2026 | |
| D-OH | Shontel M. Brown | Oct 19, 2026 | |
| D-MO | Wesley Bell | Oct 19, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Oct 19, 2026 | |
| D-IN | André Carson | Oct 22, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Josh Riley | Oct 22, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Oct 22, 2026 | |
| D-NV | Steven Horsford | Oct 22, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | Donald Norcross | Nov 9, 2026 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred May 1, 2025 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 1, 2025Introduced in House
- May 1, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 73, May 1, 2025, page H1811.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1881 | Public Service Worker Protection Act | Related bill | May 22, 2025 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under such Act to public employees.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Public Service Worker Protection Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 1, 2025Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.