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S 4429 117th Congress Senate Labor and Employment

Fair Warning Act of 2022

Introduced: June 16, 2022 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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.
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Jun 16, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 16, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fair Warning Act of 2022

This bill bars an employer from ordering a site closing or mass layoff until 90 calendar days after the employer has served written notice of such an order to (1) each representative of the affected employees as of the time of the notice or each affected employee, (2) the Department of Labor and the governor of the state where the site closing or mass layoff is to occur, and (3) the state or entity designated by the state to carry out rapid response activities.

What's happening now June 16, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 8148 Identical bill Fair Warning Act of 2022
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Independent 1
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Aug 4, 2022
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jul 27, 2022
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Jun 16, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4429: Fair Warning Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4429/
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"S. 4429: Fair Warning Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4429/.
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S. 4429, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4429/.
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[S. 4429: Fair Warning Act of 2022](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4429/)
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