2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB5206: Empowering Striking Workers Act of 2025
Legislative Summary
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Social Security Act to provide that an individual engaged in a labor dispute may receive unemployment benefits.
Bill History
9/8/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
9/8/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(9/8/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Ways And Means(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 33
Primary Sponsor
Donald Norcross
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (32)
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democrat
Lateefah Simon
Democrat
Seth Magaziner
Democrat
Eleanor Norton
Democrat
LaMonica McIver
Democrat
Val Hoyle
Democrat
Christopher Deluzio
Democrat
Nikki Budzinski
Democrat
Delia Ramirez
Democrat
Chellie Pingree
Democrat
Emanuel Cleaver
Democrat
Greg Casar
Democrat
Pramila Jayapal
Democrat
Nanette Barragan
Democrat
Alma Adams
Democrat
Frank Pallone
Democrat
Robert Menendez
Democrat
Judy Chu
Democrat
Debbie Dingell
Democrat
Mark Pocan
Democrat
Ilhan Omar
Democrat
Emily Randall
Democrat
Andre Carson
Democrat
Timothy Kennedy
Democrat
Sarah Elfreth
Democrat
Raja Krishnamoorthi
Democrat
Jerrold Nadler
Democrat
Dwight Evans
Democrat
Kevin Mullin
Democrat
Rosa DeLauro
Democrat
Dina Titus
Democrat
Gil Cisneros
Democrat