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H.R. 4972 (115th)

Protecting Independent Contractors from Discrimination Act of 2018

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Introduced

7 February 2018

Last action

7 February 2018 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Sponsors

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

Subjects

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11 August 2025

Summary

Protecting Independent Contractors from Discrimination Act of 2018 This bill requires that independent contractors be treated as employees under 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.

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Timeline

  1. 7 February 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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  2. 7 February 2018

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E153)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 February 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 February 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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