House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
FABRIC Act
Official title: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit employers from paying employees in the garment industry by piece rate, to require manufacturers and contractors in the garment industry to register with the Department of Labor, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 14, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 14, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 10372.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. NADLER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 144, September 14, 2026, Page H5622):Article I, Seciton 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 14, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 10372, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/10372
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 29, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 30, 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
8 cosponsors — 8 Democrats
0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Donald Beyer (D-VA), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Deborah Ross (D-NC), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI).
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Related bills
- S. 5393 (119th) FABRIC ActIdentical bill
- H.R. 5502 (118th) FABRIC ActCross-Congress related bill
- S. 2817 (118th) FABRIC ActCross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.