HR 4978
118th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Administrative remedies
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Assault and harassment offenses
Border security and unlawful immigration
Civil actions and liability
Congressional oversight
Department of Agriculture
Department of Labor
Employee leave
Employment and training programs
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Food industry and services
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government studies and investigations
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Intergovernmental relations
Agricultural Worker Justice Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 26, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Jul 27, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 27, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, Oversight and Accountability, House Administration, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Cosponsors
46
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Bishop, Sanford D.
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McClellan, Jennifer L.
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Balint, Becca
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Kaptur, Marcy
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Neguse, Joe
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Tonko, Paul
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Goldman, Daniel S.
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Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Trone, David
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Landsman, Greg
Pascrell, Bill
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Hayes, Jahana
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Schiff, Adam B.
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Brownley, Julia
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Chu, Judy
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Waters, Maxine
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Pingree, Chellie
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McGarvey, Morgan
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Adams, Alma S.
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
Bowman, Jamaal
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Budzinski, Nikki
Bush, Cori
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Carson, André
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Clarke, Yvette D.
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Crockett, Jasmine
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Deluzio, Christopher R.
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Doggett, Lloyd
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Foushee, Valerie P.
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Frost, Maxwell
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Garamendi, John
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Garcia, Sylvia R.
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Garcia, Robert
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Jackson, Jonathan L.
Jackson Lee, Sheila
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Jayapal, Pramila
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
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McGovern, James P.
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
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Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
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Pocan, Mark
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Sánchez, Linda T.
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Thanedar, Shri
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Tlaib, Rashida
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Vargas, Juan
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4978: Agricultural Worker Justice Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4978/
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