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HR 5367 115th Congress House Law Civil actions and liability Self-employed

Protect the Gig Economy Act of 2018

Introduced: March 21, 2018 Introduced by: Biggs, Andy Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 30, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Mar 21, 2018
Introduced in House
Mar 21, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protect the Gig Economy Act of 2018

This bill amends Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to expand the preliminary requirements for class certification in a class action lawsuit to include a new requirement that the claim does not allege misclassification of employees as independent contractors.

What's happening now April 30, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5367: Protect the Gig Economy Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5367/
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"H.R. 5367: Protect the Gig Economy Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5367/.
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H.R. 5367, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5367/.
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