# 117-hr-6670: Schedules That Work Act

117-hr-6670, Schedules That Work Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT); status Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6670
- Congress: 117
- Title: Schedules That Work Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
- Introduced: 2022-02-09
- Sponsor: Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT)
- Cosponsors: 37
- Policy area: Labor and Employment
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Schedules That Work Act This bill provides employees with the right to request changes to their work schedules related to the number of hours they are required to work or be on call, the location of the work, the amount of notification about work schedule assignments, and fluctuations in work hours. Employers must negotiate in good faith with employees who make such requests and comply with certain work schedule notice and split shift pay requirements for retail, food service, cleaning, hospitality, or warehouse employees.

## Cosponsors (37)

- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16] (D-CA), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] (D-TX), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] (D-MI), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14] (D-IL), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] (D-NY), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8] (D-MI), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] (D-CT), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2022-02-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2022-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY), 2022-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2022-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2022-06-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2022-06-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2022-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
- 117-hr-5727: Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2021
- 117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 Crown Road Southwest in Atlanta, Georgia, as the "John R. Lewis Post Office Build…
- 117-hr-4402: Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2021
- 117-hr-4146: Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2021
- 117-hr-3488: John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act

## Sources
- [117-hr-6670 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6670)

## Related
- [117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2471)
- [117-hr-5727: Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5727)
- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
- [117-hr-4402: Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-4402)
- [117-hr-4146: Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-4146)
- [117-hr-3488: John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3488)
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