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Resolution · 119th Congress · HRES 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.

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Introduced 2026-01-15Topic: labor · technology privacy · economy jobs

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This resolution states the House of Representatives' position on creators, freelancers, and digital workers who earn income through online platforms. It states support for portable health care and benefits that are not tied to one employer or platform. It also states support for clear revenue-sharing terms, transparency about platform algorithms, appeal processes when platforms act on accounts, and protection against worker misclassification. It does not create new laws or spending; it expresses the House's views.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2026-01-15HouseReferred 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.refer
2026-01-15HouseReferred 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.refer
2026-01-15Submitted in Houserefer
2026-01-15Submitted in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.