Bill117th CongressFiled Oct 25, 2022Commerce
H.R. 9224
Protecting Wages of Essential Workers Act of 2022
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 25, 2022)
Protecting Wages of Essential Workers Act of 2022
This bill expands the federal restriction on the garnishment of wages to protect from any garnishment the first $1,000 of an individual's weekly disposable earnings.
What just happenedOct 25, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12](D-NC)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseOct 25, 2022
- Oct 25, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Financial Services Committee - Oct 25, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Oct 25, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House