House Bill 5563 - Schedules That Work Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-09-19

Recent Activity

Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Accountability, and the Judiciary, 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.

Alternative Names

Schedules That Work Act

Schedules That Work Act

To permit employees to request changes to their work schedules without fear of retaliation and to ensure that employers consider these requests, and to require employers to provide more predictable and stable schedules for employees in certain occupations with evidence of unpredictable and unstable scheduling practices that negatively affect employees, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Schedules That Work Act

Policy Areas

Labor and Employment

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]

Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]

Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]

Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]

Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Oversight and Accountability Committee

Committee on House Administration

Education and the Workforce Committee

Variations and Revisions

Schedules That Work Act

2/1/2024, 8:30 AM
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Accountability, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consider...
Congress
118

Number
HR - 5563

Introduced on
2023-09-19

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/19/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Accountability, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consider...
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo permit employees to request changes to their work schedules without fear of retaliation and to ensure that employers consider these requests, and to require employers to provide more predictable and stable schedules for employees in certain occupations with evidence of unpredictable and unstable scheduling practices that negatively affect employees, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Labor and Employment

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action9/19/2023
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Accountability, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consider...