2023-2024 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
SB2769: Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act
Legislative Summary
A bill 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.
Bill History
9/12/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(9/12/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 32
Independent: 1
Primary Sponsor
Patty Murray
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (32)
Bernard Sanders
Independent
Tammy Baldwin
Democrat
Richard Blumenthal
Democrat
Cory Booker
Democrat
Sherrod Brown
Democrat
Maria Cantwell
Democrat
Benjamin Cardin
Democrat
Robert Casey
Democrat
Tammy Duckworth
Democrat
Richard Durbin
Democrat
Dianne Feinstein
Democrat
John Fetterman
Democrat
John Hickenlooper
Democrat
Mazie Hirono
Democrat
Tim Kaine
Democrat
Amy Klobuchar
Democrat
Ben Lujan
Democrat
Edward Markey
Democrat
Robert Menendez
Democrat
Jeff Merkley
Democrat
Christopher Murphy
Democrat
Alex Padilla
Democrat
Jack Reed
Democrat
Brian Schatz
Democrat
Tina Smith
Democrat
Debbie Stabenow
Democrat
Chris Van Hollen
Democrat
Elizabeth Warren
Democrat
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democrat
Laphonza Butler
Democrat
Martin Heinrich
Democrat
Gary Peters
Democrat