H.R. 8272 Introduced Labor and Employment

To classify qualified locum tenens professionals and advanced care practitioners as independent contractors for the purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the National Labor Relations Act.

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Sponsor Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4] Introduced April 14, 2026 Cosponsors 1 (1 R) Latest action April 14, 2026

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  1. Apr 14, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  2. Apr 14, 2026 Introduced in House

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