# 117-hr-1388: WPA Act

117-hr-1388, WPA Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-1388
- Congress: 117
- Title: WPA Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
- Introduced: 2021-02-25
- Sponsor: Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Labor and Employment
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

WPA Act

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2021-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2021-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2021-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY), 2021-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2021-03-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2021-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2021-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2022-03-21T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-1388 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1388)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1388 (as of 2026-10-15).