H.R. 9458
119th Congress
House
Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act
Official title: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 to prevent wage theft and assist in the recovery of stolen wages, to authori… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 to prevent wage theft and assist in the recovery of stolen wages, to authorize the Secretary of Labor to administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, and for other purposes.
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In committee
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 25, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Jun 25, 2026
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Dingell, Debbie
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Tokuda, Jill N.
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Jackson, Jonathan L.
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Chu, Judy
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Larson, John B.
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
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Krishnamoorthi, Raja
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Grijalva, Adelita S.
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Simon, Lateefah
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Adams, Alma S.
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Tlaib, Rashida
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Bonamici, Suzanne
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Budzinski, Nikki
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Carson, André
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DeSaulnier, Mark
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Evans, Dwight
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Hayes, Jahana
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Khanna, Ro
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Lee, Summer L.
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McGovern, James P.
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McIver, LaMonica
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
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Omar, Ilhan
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Pocan, Mark
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Salinas, Andrea
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
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Takano, Mark
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9458: Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9458/
"H.R. 9458: Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9458/.
H.R. 9458, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9458/.
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