Legislative subject term
Temporary and part-time employment
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47 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.
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National Prescribed Fire Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 635.
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RURAL Healthcare Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 15.
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Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 580.
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To classify qualified locum tenens professionals and advanced care practitioners as independent contractors for the purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the National Labor Relations Act.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- S. 1071 (119th) Dec 18, 2025
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-60.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 140.
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Federal Retirement Fairness Act
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Randall asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1522, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
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National Prescribed Fire Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 74.
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AID Youth Employment Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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AID Youth Employment Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1926-1930)
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Paycheck Fairness Act
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Ending the Cycle of Dependency Act of 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
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Land Manager Housing and Workforce Improvement Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: S1779-1781)
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CUTS Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Apprenticeships to College Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Strengthening Communities through Summer Employment Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish a community engagement requirement for certain individuals under the Medicaid program.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Students Helping Young Students Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Land Manager Housing and Workforce Improvement Act of 2024
Held at the desk.
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IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2024
Held at the desk.
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DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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WALL Act of 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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Fire Grants and Safety Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 669.
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To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish a community engagement requirement for certain individuals under the Medicaid program.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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National Prescribed Fire Act of 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 624.
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College Cost Reduction Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 624.
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National Prescribed Fire Act of 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 471.
- S. 870 (118th) Jul 9, 2024
An act to authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs, to advance the benefits of nuclear energy, and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 118-67.
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CUTS Act
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Appropriations, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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Strengthening Communities through Summer Employment Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Federal Retirement Fairness Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
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Agricultural Worker Justice Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Agricultural Worker Justice Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Paycheck Fairness Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 134.
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Apprenticeships to College Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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AID Youth Employment Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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AID Youth Employment Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1343-1347)
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To direct the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans' Employment and Training to carry out a pilot program on short-term fellowship programs for veterans.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Paycheck Fairness Act
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Apprenticeships to College Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Protecting America’s Meatpacking Workers Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Students Helping Young Students Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Students Helping Young Students Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Moving H–2A to United States Department of Agriculture Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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