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HR9033FEDERALIN_COMMITTEE

The LABOR Act of 2024

Original title: LABOR Act of 2024

December 10, 2024

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Where This Stands

Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Passed
Signed

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

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The Frame

What this does

Small business owners may see more detailed reports on how proposed labor regulations affect their operations, as the Department of Labor will be required to formally analyze the economic burden of new rules before they are finalized.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Department of Labor

The agency must now comply with regulatory flexibility analysis requirements for its rule-making processes.

Small business owners

These entities are the intended beneficiaries of the regulatory flexibility analysis, which is designed to identify and mitigate the economic impact of new federal regulations on small businesses.

What changed

Current stage: IN_COMMITTEE.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This bill requires the Department of Labor to conduct a whenever it proposes new rules that could impact small businesses. This change ensures that the Department of Labor is held to the same analytical standards as other federal agencies when evaluating the economic impact of their regulations.

Why It Matters

Small business owners may see more detailed reports on how proposed labor regulations affect their operations, as the Department of Labor will be required to formally analyze the economic burden of new rules before they are finalized.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this bill change for the Department of Labor?
It mandates that the Department of Labor must perform a , which is a process used to assess the impact of proposed rules on small entities.
Does this bill apply to all federal agencies?
No, this specific bill amends the law to add the Department of Labor to the list of agencies already required to perform these analyses.

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Lobbying Activity

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2024

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BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONSCOMPUTER INDUSTRYCOMMUNICATIONS/BROADCASTING/RADIO/TVTELECOMMUNICATIONS

Homeland Appropriations (CISA) Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations (ITC) Financial Services and General Govt. Appropriations (FTC)

2359 STRATEGIES

on behalf of Federal Street Strategies LLC

2024

BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONSCOMPUTER INDUSTRYCOMMUNICATIONS/BROADCASTING/RADIO/TVTELECOMMUNICATIONS

Homeland Appropriations (CISA) Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations (ITC) Financial Services and General Govt. Appropriations (FTC)

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Discoveries

Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.

policy shift90% confidence

Expansion of Regulatory Oversight

The bill represents a targeted effort to bring the Department of Labor under the same regulatory scrutiny as other agencies regarding small business impacts.

Connected Entities

organizationHouse of RepresentativesLegislative body where the bill was introducedMap →
organizationCommittee on Small BusinessCommittee responsible for initial considerationMap →
bill_numberH.R. 9033The bill numberMap →
organizationDepartment of LaborThe agency subject to the regulatory flexibility analysis requirementsMap →
organizationCommittee on the JudiciaryCommittee responsible for initial considerationMap →
other118th CongressThe legislative bodyMap →
organizationU.S. Government Publishing OfficeSource of the documentMap →
personMr. BeanRepresentative from Florida who introduced the billMap →

Analysis Score

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  • Significance60
    How much this matters to a regular citizen
  • Controversy30
    Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
  • Entertainment5
    Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
  • Buzz20
    Current news / social attention level

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