- Chair:
- Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC5]
- Ranking Member:
- Rep. Robert “Bobby” Scott [D-VA3]
- Republicans:
- 25
- Democrats:
- 20
The chair is always selected from the majority party and the ranking member is the most senior member of the minority party. The majority party ensures it has a majority on every committee.
Members
Members are listed in order of their rank on the committee and its subcommittees. Committee membership information is from the unitedstates project on github.
Bills
There are 312 bills referred to this committee. Below find the top 100:
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H.J.Res. 30: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to “Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights”.
Sponsor: Rep. Garland “Andy” Barr [R-KY6]
Status: Vetoed & Override Failed in House -
H.R. 17: Paycheck Fairness Act
Sponsor: Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT3]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 5: Parents Bill of Rights Act
Sponsor: Rep. Julia Letlow [R-LA5]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
H.R. 734: Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023
Sponsor: Rep. Gregory Steube [R-FL17]
Status: Ordered Reported -
H.Con.Res. 22: Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity between wages paid to men and women.
Sponsor: Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL22]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1475: Hospital Adoption Education Act of 2023
Sponsor: Rep. Lloyd Smucker [R-PA11]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 443: To direct the Secretary of Labor to train certain employees of Department of Labor how to effectively detect and assist law enforcement in preventing human trafficking during the course of their official duties, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 618: Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act
Sponsor: Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2401: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select the right college and succeed once enrolled.
Sponsor: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR1]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 496: Promoting Employment and Lifelong Learning Act
Sponsor: Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY21]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1371: Student Loan Disclosure Transparency Act of 2023
Sponsor: Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA7]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1050: Data Science and Literacy Act of 2023
Sponsor: Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI11]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 944: Preventing Malign CCP Influence on Academic Institutions Act
Sponsor: Rep. August Pfluger [R-TX11]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1119: Freedom to Invest in a Sustainable Future Act
Sponsor: Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA1]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1311: College Cost Transparency and Student Protection Act
Sponsor: Rep. Lisa McClain [R-MI9]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2451: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for certain freedom of association protections, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY21]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1842: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to eliminate origination fees on Federal Direct loans.
Sponsor: Rep. Lloyd Smucker [R-PA11]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1094: Parents Opt-in Protection Act
Sponsor: Rep. Mary Miller [R-IL15]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1019: Eliminating the Head Start Vaccine Mandate Act
Sponsor: Rep. Lisa McClain [R-MI9]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 353: Protect Local Farms Act
Sponsor: Rep. Brandon Williams [R-NY22]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1202: REDI Act
Sponsor: Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX36]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023
Sponsor: Rep. Robert “Bobby” Scott [D-VA3]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 744: Supporting the Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act of 2023
Sponsor: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR1]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 531: Educational Choice for Children Act
Sponsor: Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE3]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1731: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to double the Pell Grant award amount, improve the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, and reduce interest rates, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL24]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2424: To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to permit video or telephone certifications in the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2024: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, English Language Assistance for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2025: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, Rehabilitation Services for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2033: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, Departmental Management, Office of Inspector General for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2028: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, Higher Education for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2026: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, Student Financial Assistance for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2042: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, National Council on Disability for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1937: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Office of Worker’s Compensation Program, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1943: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2010: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Health and Human Services, The Administration for Children and Families, Payments to States for the Child Care and Development Block Grant for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2036: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, Corporation for National and Community Service, Payment to the National Service Trust for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1933: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1938: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Office of Workers’ Compensation Benefits, Special Benefits for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2043: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, National Labor Relations Board, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1949: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Federal Administration for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2027: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Educcation, Student Aid Administration for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2022: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, School Improvement Program for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1928: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Community Service Employment for Older Americans for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2035: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, Corporation for National and Community Service, Operating Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2030: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, Institute for Education Sciences for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2031: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, Departmental Management, Program Administration for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1925: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Youth Build for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1944: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1923: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, For National Programs for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1934: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1952: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Office of Inspector General for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1939: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Office of Workers’ Compensation Benefits, Cost of Administration for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1922: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Training and Employment Services for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1951: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, IT Modernization for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2040: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1942: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2037: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, Corporation for National and Community Service, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1969: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2112: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, U.S. Federal Labor Relations Authority, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1946: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Departmental Management, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1932: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2039: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2224: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, National Endowment for the Humanities for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2319: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Programs, US Institute of Peace for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1924: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Programs for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2023: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, Innovation and Improvement for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1926: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Ex-Offender Activities for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1940: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Special Benefits for Disabled Coal Miners for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2045: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2032: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, Departmental Management, Office of Civil Rights for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1945: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1935: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Office of Labor-Management Standards, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1927: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Job Corps for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2124: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2029: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, College Housing and Academic Facilities Loans Program for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2038: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, Corporation for National and Community Service, Office of Inspector General for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2223: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, National Endowment for the Arts for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2288: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, Nutrition Programs Administration for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2226: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, Commission on Fine Arts, National Capital Arts and Cultural Affairs for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1739: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to strengthen the disclosure requirements for institutions of higher education related to foreign gifts and contracts.
Sponsor: Rep. Stephanie Bice [R-OK5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1729: To establish a trust fund to provide for adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman [D-NJ12]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1706: To authorize the Department of Labor’s voluntary protection program.
Sponsor: Rep. Diana Harshbarger [R-TN1]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1585: Prohibiting Parental Secrecy Policies In Schools Act of 2023
Sponsor: Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA1]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2455: To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to provide for grants in support of training and education to teachers and other school employees, students, and the community about how to prevent, recognize, respond to, and report child
Sponsor: Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA7]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2421: To address the needs of individuals with disabilities within the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act.
Sponsor: Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI6]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2425: To direct the Secretary of Education to make allotments to States to carry out full-day kindergarten programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ3]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2388: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase civil penalties related to child labor.
Sponsor: Rep. Hillary Scholten [D-MI3]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2395: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to establish a minimum salary threshold for bona fide executive, administrative, and professional employees exempt from Federal overtime compensation requirements, and automatically update such thr
Sponsor: Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA39]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2378: To provide increased financial assistance for farmers markets and farmers market nutrition programs, to increase local agricultural production through food bank in-house production and local farmer contracting; and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH9]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1811: To expand the use of open textbooks in order to achieve savings for students and improve textbook price information.
Sponsor: Rep. Joe Neguse [D-CO2]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2127: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation, Environmental Dispute Resolution Fund for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 2126: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Morris K Udall and Stewart L Udall Foundation, Trust Fund for fiscal year 2024.
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1374: Ending COVID Vaccine Mandates for Colleges and Universities Act
Sponsor: Rep. Claudia Tenney [R-NY24]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1358: Combating Rural Inflation Act
Sponsor: Rep. Marcus Molinaro [R-NY19]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1705: To restore, reaffirm, and reconcile environmental justice and civil rights, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Raúl Grijalva [D-AZ7]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 528: Put Trafficking Victims First Act of 2023
Sponsor: Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO2]
Status: Introduced -
H.J.Res. 45: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to “Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans”.
Sponsor: Rep. Robert “Bob” Good [R-VA5]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1619: To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require schools to provide fluid milk substitutes upon request of a student or the parent or guardian of such student, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Troy Carter [D-LA2]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1655: Jobs to Compete Act
Sponsor: Rep. Robert “Bobby” Scott [D-VA3]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1573: To require the Secretary of Education to accept certain documentation from the Department of Defense as proof of employment for purposes of the public service loan forgiveness program.
Sponsor: Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA11]
Status: Introduced
Reports
Subcommittees
Press Statements
Committee press statements from ProPublica Represent:
“Democratic Health Leaders Urge Reversal After Trump Admin Approves Illegal Georgia Waivers That Threaten Families’ Health Care”
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Nov 13, 2020
“Chairman Scott Statement on Supreme Court Oral Arguments on the Fate of the Affordable Care Act”
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Nov 10, 2020
“Chairman Scott to Trump Administration: Preserve Records to Ensure Smooth Transition to Biden Administration”
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Nov 9, 2020
“Chairman Scott Statement on 2020 Election Results”
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Nov 7, 2020
“Chairman Scott Statement on October Jobs Report”
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Nov 6, 2020
“Committee Report Details How the Trump Administration Prioritizes ‘Politics Over People’”
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Nov 2, 2020
“House Democratic Health Leaders Slam Trump Administration’s Approval of Georgia’s 1332 Waiver Request”
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Nov 2, 2020
“Chairman Scott Statement on President Trump’s Absurd Victory Lap on the Release of GDP Growth Estimates”
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Oct 30, 2020
“House Democrats to DOL: Proposed Rule to Increase Employee Misclassification Will Cost Workers and the Economy”
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Oct 27, 2020
“Save Education Jobs Act of 2020: What People Are Saying”
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Oct 27, 2020
“New Documents Show Department of Education Froze Tool to Help Defrauded Student Borrowers”
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Oct 27, 2020
“House Education Leaders Introduce Legislation to Save Nearly 4 Million Education Jobs, Spur Economic Growth in the Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic”
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Oct 27, 2020
“Faced with Obstruction from ED, Chairman Scott Subpoenas ED Officials Regarding Dream Center Scandal”
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Oct 22, 2020
“White House’s Plan to Study Multiemployer Pensions is Not the Solution that Workers, Retirees, and Businesses Deserve”
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Oct 22, 2020
“Committee Report Details Years-Long Attacks on Workers’ Rights, Unions by Trump Administration’s NLRB”
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Oct 14, 2020
“Labor Leaders to OSHA: Changing Reporting Requirements for COVID-19 Workplace Illness Hurts Workers and Hinders Ability to Control Pandemic”
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Oct 14, 2020
“New Government Watchdog Report: Students Impacted by Disasters Hurt More by Pandemic”
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Oct 14, 2020
“Chairman Scott Statement on White House’s Inadequate Proposal for COVID-19 Relief”
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Oct 11, 2020
“Chairman Scott Demands Answers from USDA Distributors Pushing Religious Activity onto People Seeking Food Boxes”
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Oct 8, 2020