Fair Wages for Incarcerated Workers Act of 2026 has not moved since its introduction on Mar 19, 2026, with cosponsors, all Democrats
IntroducedMar 19, 2026
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What it changes · CRS summary
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Context
- Committees
- Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment: 17 of 2,258 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.8%)
- Sponsor
- 3 of 567 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 500 words
- Latest action
- Mar 19, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 119th H.R. 8002 Fair Wages for Incarcerated Workers Act of 2026 D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]