# 119-hr-100: Protect the Gig Economy Act of 2025

119-hr-100, Protect the Gig Economy Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2025-12-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-100
- As of: 2025-12-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-100
- Congress: 119
- Title: Protect the Gig Economy Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-01-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Law
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**Bars federal class actions that allege worker misclassification.** The Protect the Gig Economy Act of 2025 would amend Rule 23(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to add a new requirement that a court may not certify a class action when the claim alleges the misclassification of employees as independent contractors. That change would prevent Rule 23 class litigation over misclassification claims in the gig economy. The bill also includes a short title provision.

## Provisions PRIA read

- No class actions on worker misclassification: mixed, medium. If enacted, this would change the federal class-action rule. Groups of workers would not be able to sue as a class over being labeled independent contractors. Workers could still file on their own or use other legal paths, but not a Rule 23 class case. Employers and platforms would likely face fewe…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-25: FairTax Act of 2025
- 119-hr-9200: Secure the Border Act of 2026
- 119-hr-624: RIFLE Act of 2025
- 119-hr-8206: Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026
- 119-hr-6225: PAUSE Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1897: ESA Amendments Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-100 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/100)

## Related
- [119-hr-25: FairTax Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-25)
- [119-hr-9200: Secure the Border Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9200)
- [119-hr-624: RIFLE Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-624)
- [119-hr-8206: Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8206)
- [119-hr-6225: PAUSE Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6225)
- [119-hr-1897: ESA Amendments Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1897)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-100 (as of 2025-12-21).