Empowering App-Based Workers Act
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Filing registrants (5)
2026 · third_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
H.R. 6646: EMPOWERING APP-BASED WORKERS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS S. 2488: EMPOWERING APP-BASED WORKERS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS 29 CFR PARTS 500, 795, AND 825 [DOCKET NO. WHD-2026-0001] RIN 1235-AA46: EMPLOYEE OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR STATUS UNDER THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT, FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT, AND MIGRANT AND SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTION ACT; ALL PROVISIONS
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced in Senate
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Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
H.R.1320 - Modern Worker Security Act S.2210 - Unlocking Benefits for Independent Workers Act H.R.6646 / S.2488 - Empowering App-Based Workers Act S.2495 / H.R.4954 - Keep Call Centers in America Act of 2025 Matters related to portable benefits for independent contractors S.4147 / H.R.8184 - Fair Prices for Local Businesses Act
Client expense: $640,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
- Issues impacting the app-based economy and policies that promote independent work including H.R. 1320 (Support Whole Bill) S. 2210 (Support Whole Bill) and S. 2488 & H.R. H.R. 6646 (Oppose Whole Bill).
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
2026 · second_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
S. 2488: EMPOWERING APP-BASED WORKERS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 6646: EMPOWERING APP-BASED WORKERS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS 29 CFR PARTS 500, 795, AND 825 [DOCKET NO. WHD-2026-0001] RIN 1235-AB88: EMPLOYEE OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR STATUS UNDER THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT, FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT, AND MIGRANT AND SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTION ACT; ALL PROVISIONS
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
H.R.1319/S. 2228 - Modern Worker Empowerment Act; All provisions H.R.1320 - Modern Worker Security Act; all provisions S.2210 - Unlocking Benefits for Independent Workers Act; All provisions H.R. 6646/S.2488 - Empowering App-Based Workers Act; All provisions S.2495 / H.R.4954 - Keep Call Centers in America Act of 2025; All provisions Matters related to portable benefits for independent contractors S.4147 / H.R.8184 - Fair Prices for Local Businesses Act; All provisions
Client expense: $750,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
- Issues impacting the app-based economy and policies that promote independent work including H.R. 1320 (Support Whole Bill) S. 2210 (Support Whole Bill) and S. 2488 & H.R. H.R. 6646 (Oppose Whole Bill).
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
2026 · first_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
S. 2488: EMPOWERING APP-BASED WORKERS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 6646: EMPOWERING APP-BASED WORKERS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS AROUND THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR'S INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR RULE
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
H.R.1319 - Modern Worker Empowerment Act; All provisions H.R.1320 - Modern Worker Security Act; all provisions S.2210 - Unlocking Benefits for Independent Workers Act; All provisions H.R. 6646/S.2488 - Empowering App-Based Workers Act; All provisions S.2495 / H.R.4954 - Keep Call Centers in America Act of 2025; All provisions Matters related to portable benefits for independent contractors
Client expense: $690,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
- Issues impacting the app-based economy and policies that promote independent work including H.R. 1320 (Support Whole Bill) S. 2210 (Support Whole Bill) and S. 2488 & H.R. H.R. 6646 (Oppose Whole Bill).
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
2025 · fourth_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
S. 2488: EMPOWERING APP-BASED WORKERS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS AROUND INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR STATUS AND PORTABLE BENEFITS
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
H.R.1319 - Modern Worker Empowerment Act; all provisions H.R.1320 - Modern Worker Security Act; all provisions S.2210 - Unlocking Benefits for Independent Workers Act; all provisions H.R. 6646/S.2488 - Empowering App-Based Workers Act; all provisions
Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
Issues impacting the app-based economy; including implementing S. 129, No Tax on Tips Act; implementing H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act; S.2488 and H.R.6646, Empowering App-Based Workers Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2025 · fourth_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
- Issues impacting the app-based economy and policies that promote independent work including H.R. 1320 (Support Whole Bill) S. 2210 (Support Whole Bill) and S. 2488 & H.R. H.R. 6646 (Oppose Whole Bill).
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
2025 · third_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
Advocacy against the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (House and Senate) Advocacy for the Protect America's Workforce Act, H.R. 2550 (House) Advocacy against the Modern Worker Empowerment Act, H.R. 1319 (House) Advocacy against the Modern Worker Security Act, H.R.1320 (House) Advocacy against the Save Local Business Act, H.R. 4366 (House) Advocacy for the Empowering App-Based Workers Act, S. 2488 Senate Advocacy against nominee for Solicitor of Labor, Jonathan Berry (Senate) Advocacy against cuts in funding for funding for Department of Labor, including OFCCP and Womens Bureau and against anti-DEI riders (House) Advocacy for the Schedules That Work Act (House and Senate) Advocacy for the Part Time Worker Bill of Rights Act (House and Senate) Advocacy for the Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMILY) Act (House and Senate) Advocacy for Pay Paraeducators and Education Support Staff Act (Senate) Advocacy for Tipped Worker Protection Act (House)
Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2025 · third_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
S. 2488: EMPOWERING APP-BASED WORKERS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
H.R.1319 - Modern Worker Empowerment Act; all provisions H.R.1320 - Modern Worker Security Act; all provisions S.2210 - Unlocking Benefits for Independent Workers Act; all provisions S.2488 - Empowering App-Based Workers Act; all provisions
Client expense: $670,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
Issues impacting the app-based economy; including implementing S. 129, No Tax on Tips Act; implementing H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act; S. 2488, Empowering App-Based Workers Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2025 · third_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
- Issues impacting the app-based economy and policies that promote independent work including H.R. 1320 (Support Whole Bill) S. 2210 (Support Whole Bill) and S. 2488 (Oppose Whole Bill).
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE