House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action
Working Families Flexibility Act of 2025
Official title: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide compensatory time for employees in the private sector.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 10, 2025
- Committee actionNov 20, 2025
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 12, 2026 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 422.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2870.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2870, Working Families Flexibility Act of 2025” on August 21, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on February 12, 2026”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 21, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62709
- CBO publication date
- August 21, 2026
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2870, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2870
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 21, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-496 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Education and Workforce Committee on February 12, 2026.Source: Congress.gov, reported February 12, 2026 ↗
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/496
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2870, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2870
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 21, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
24242a50f8ab051ea49a50ab0007fda2fdca4195081e789ae3677fcfd2da1c86
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 65, April 10, 2025, Page H1602):Article ISource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 10, 2025 ↗
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- 9 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2870, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2870
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 21, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
24242a50f8ab051ea49a50ab0007fda2fdca4195081e789ae3677fcfd2da1c86
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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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mary Miller.
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- H.Res. 702 (119th) Condemning in the strongest possible terms the September 10, 2025, assassination of Charlie Kirk.
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Sponsor’s state and district
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