H.Res.1005

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that creators and digital workers, as a distinct and growing class of small businesses and independent economic contributors, deserve fair treatment, transparency, and economic opportunity in the modern platform-based economy.

Introduced·1/15/26

The House of Representatives supports fair treatment, transparency, and economic opportunity for creators and digital workers in the platform-based.

The bill expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that creators and digital workers deserve fair treatment, transparency, and economic opportunity in the modern platform-based economy. It highlights the need for clear revenue-sharing terms, portability of benefits, and access to affordable health care. The bill also emphasizes the importance of maintaining direct relationships with audiences, protecting workers against misclassification, and ensuring transparency around platform algorithms.

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Where it stands

Current
Education and Workforce Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

2
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 15

House

Submitted in House

Jan 15

House

Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.