H.R. 10035 119th Congress House

Protecting Independent Contractors from Discrimination Act of 2026

Official title: To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, the Americans with … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 to require that individuals who perform work for employers as independent contractors be treated as employees.

Introduced: August 3, 2026 Introduced by: Eleanor Holmes Norton Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov

Labor and Employment

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Became law

Aug 6, 2026

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E775)

Aug 3, 2026

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E766)

Aug 3, 2026

Introduced in House

Aug 3, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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What's happening now August 6, 2026

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E775)

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 10035: Protecting Independent Contractors from Discrimination Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-10035/

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"H.R. 10035: Protecting Independent Contractors from Discrimination Act of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-10035/.

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H.R. 10035, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-10035/.

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