# 117-hres-772: Recognizing the contributions of gig workers and independent contractors to the American economy.

117-hres-772, Recognizing the contributions of gig workers and independent contractors to the American economy., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] (R-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-772
- Congress: 117
- Title: Recognizing the contributions of gig workers and independent contractors to the American economy.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- Introduced: 2021-11-04
- Sponsor: Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 31
- Policy area: Labor and Employment
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Recognizing the contributions of gig workers and independent contractors to the American economy.

## Cosponsors (31)

- Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7] (R-SC), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13] (R-TX), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hagedorn, Jim [R-MN-1] (R-MN), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2] (R-IA), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4] (R-TX), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] (R-SC), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] (R-CA), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Mike [R-CA-25] (R-CA), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] (R-CO), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1] (R-WV), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] (R-GA), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] (R-CA), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22] (R-CA), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-48] (R-CA), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] (R-CA), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] (R-CA), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-23] (R-CA), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40] (R-CA), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2] (R-TN), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9] (R-GA), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] (R-NC), 2021-11-04T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hres-772 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/772)

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- [117-hres-548: Denouncing the horrors of socialism.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-548)
- [117-hr-5854: Illegal Immigrant Payoff Prohibition Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5854)
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
- [117-hr-18: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-18)
- [117-hr-619: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-619)
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