Save Local Business Act

Sponsored byRep. Comer, James [R-KY-1]KY· Introduced 14 juillet 2025

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Rule H. Res. 988 passed House.

13 janvier 2026·6 months ago

Summary

Reported to House · Updated 12 janvier 2026

Save Local Business Act

This bill provides that a person may be considered a joint employer of the employees of another employer under federal labor law only if such person directly, actually, and immediately exercises significant control over the essential terms and conditions of employment. Such control may by demonstrated by hiring and discharging employees; determining individual employee rates of pay and benefits; day-to-day supervision of employees; assigning individual work schedules, positions, or tasks; or administering employee discipline.

Timeline

10 actions

Rule H. Res. 988 passed House.
13 janvier 2026 · Floor
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 988 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2988, H.R. 2262, H.R. 2270, H.R. 2312 and H.R. 4366. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2988 under a structured rule, and H.R. 2262, H.R. 2270, H.R. 2312, and H.R. 4366 under a closed rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
12 janvier 2026 · Floor
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-422.
30 décembre 2025 · Committee
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 368.
30 décembre 2025 · Calendars
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-422.
30 décembre 2025 · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
23 juillet 2025 · Committee
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 16.
23 juillet 2025 · Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
14 juillet 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
14 juillet 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
14 juillet 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

2 cosponsors

Sponsor

Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1]KY

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Republican2100%

Republican:Rep. Onder, Robert F. [R-MO-3]MO
Republican:Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1]OK

Classification

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Labor and Employment

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Labor standardsLabor-management relationsWages and earnings

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Education and Workforce Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To14 Jul 2025
- Markup By23 Jul 2025
- Reported By30 Dec 2025

Reports

H. Rept. 119-422

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