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HR9995FEDERALin_committee

House of Representatives refers Restoring Justice for Workers Act to committees

Original title: Restoring Justice for Workers Act

July 30, 2026

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Where This Stands

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Currently in_committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

Last action
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.Jul 30, 2026

Version history

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The Frame

What this does

This bill represents a potential shift in federal labor policy that could alter legal recourse for employees and employers.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Employees

The bill's stated purpose concerns labor justice, which directly impacts the legal rights and protections of the workforce.

Employers

Changes to labor law and worker justice protections directly impact the legal obligations and compliance requirements for employers.

What changed

Current stage: in_committee.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

The Restoring Justice for Workers Act has been introduced and referred to the House and the . Specific operative changes to labor statutes are currently pending committee deliberation.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current status of the Restoring Justice for Workers Act?
The bill has been introduced and is currently under review by the House and the House .
What specific changes does this bill make to labor law?
The provided document does not detail the specific provisions or changes to labor law; it only notes the bill's introduction and committee referral.

Why It Matters

This bill represents a potential shift in federal labor policy that could alter legal recourse for employees and employers.

News Coverage

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Discoveries

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policy shift70% confidence

Legislative focus on labor justice

The introduction of HR 9995 indicates a legislative attempt to revisit labor justice frameworks in the 118th session.

Connected Entities

organizationSecretary of the TreasuryResponsible for implementing the Act's provisions through regulations and enforcMap →
organizationHouse Committee on the JudiciaryCommittee assigned to review the bill.Map →
organizationSecretary of StateCollaborates with the Secretary of the Treasury on the Act's implementation.Map →
personEdmundo GonzalezThe opposition candidate who won the 2024 election according to the bill's findiMap →
organizationPetroleos de Venezuela, S.A.The state-owned oil company of Venezuela, a primary target of the sanctions.Map →
organizationCommittee on Education and WorkforceHouse committee assigned to review the billMap →
personUnited States PersonsRefers to individuals and entities within the United States subject to the bill'Map →
personNicolas MaduroThe current president of Venezuela, the target of the bill's restrictions.Map →
organizationCommittee on the JudiciaryHouse committee assigned to review the billMap →
organizationHouse Committee on Education and WorkforceCommittee assigned to review the bill.Map →
bill_numberH.R. 9995The official number of the bill.Map →
bill_numberInternational Emergency Economic Powers ActThe legal basis for imposing sanctions.Map →

Analysis Score

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  • Significance40
    How much this matters to a regular citizen
  • Controversy20
    Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz15
    Current news / social attention level

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