# 117-hr-900: Essential Worker Pandemic Compensation Act of 2021

117-hr-900, Essential Worker Pandemic Compensation Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-900
- Congress: 117
- Title: Essential Worker Pandemic Compensation Act of 2021
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2021-02-05
- Sponsor: Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 19
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Essential Worker Pandemic Compensation Act of 2021

## Cosponsors (19)

- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-MA), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] (D-GU), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34] (D-CA), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hr-3630: Lymphedema Treatment Act

## Sources
- [117-hr-900 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/900)

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- [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-4: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-4)
- [117-hr-4104: Vanessa Guillén Military Justice Improvement and Increasing Prevention Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-4104)
- [117-hr-3807: Relief for Restaurants and other Hard Hit Small Businesses Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3807)
- [117-hr-3630: Lymphedema Treatment Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3630)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-900 (as of 2026-10-15).