House joint resolution · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 6, 2024
- Committee actionMar 21, 2024
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 5, 2024 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 369.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 116.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.J. Res. 116, a joint resolution providing for Congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to “Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act”” on May 28, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on April 5, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 28, 2024 ↗
Evidence
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- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60332
- CBO publication date
- May 28, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 116, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hjres/116
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-445 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Education and Workforce Committee on April 5, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 5, 2024 ↗
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/445
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 116, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hjres/116
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KILEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 40, March 6, 2024, Page H1000):Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Labor relating to ``Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 6, 2024 ↗
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- Statement length
- 305 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 116, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hjres/116
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
67 cosponsors — 67 Republicans
0 of 67 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Rick Allen (R-GA), Brian Babin (R-TX), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Andy Barr (R-KY), Aaron Bean (R-FL), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Dan Bishop (R-NC), Eric Burlison (R-MO), Ben Cline (R-VA), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Andrew Clyde (R-GA), John Curtis (R-UT), Warren Davidson (R-OH), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Neal Dunn (R-FL), Ron Estes (R-KS), A. Ferguson (R-GA), Brad Finstad (R-MN), Mike Flood (R-NE), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), Mike Garcia (R-CA), Bob Good (R-VA), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), J. Hill (R-AR), Ashley Hinson (R-IA), Erin Houchin (R-IN), Darrell Issa (R-CA) and 37 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
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