HR3495Referred to Committee
Direct Seller and Real Estate Agent Harmonization Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-05-19
Introduced
31
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Kevin Kiley
Republican · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 93.8% (646 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/K000401
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (31)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28)Original· 2025-05-19
- Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA-24)· 2025-06-03
- Jefferson Van Drew (D-NJ-2)· 2025-06-04
- Vince Fong (R-CA-20)· 2025-06-04
- Thomas R. Suozzi (D-NY-3)· 2025-06-10
- Blake D. Moore (R-UT-1)· 2025-08-19
- Brad Sherman (D-CA-32)· 2025-08-26
- Jack Bergman (R-MI-1)· 2025-08-26
- John R. Moolenaar (R-MI-2)· 2025-08-26
- Mark Alford (R-MO-4)· 2025-08-26
- Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-1)· 2025-08-26
- Jim Costa (D-CA-21)· 2025-09-03
- Richard Hudson (R-NC-9)· 2025-09-03
- David G. Valadao (R-CA-22)· 2025-09-08
- Tom Cole (R-OK-4)· 2025-09-08
- Tracey Mann (R-KS-1)· 2025-09-08
- Lisa C. McClain (R-MI-9)· 2025-09-09
- Burgess Owens (R-UT-4)· 2025-09-10
- Eric Swalwell (D-CA-14)· 2025-09-10
- Robert Garcia (D-CA-42)· 2025-09-10
- Young Kim (R-CA-40)· 2025-09-10
- Hillary J. Scholten (D-MI-3)· 2025-09-17
- Ken Calvert (R-CA-41)· 2025-09-17
- Mark B. Messmer (R-IN-8)· 2025-09-17
- Darren Soto (D-FL-9)· 2025-09-18
- Mike Thompson (D-CA-4)· 2025-10-03
- Michael Baumgartner (R-WA-5)· 2025-10-06
- Jeff Crank (R-CO-5)· 2025-10-08
- John J. McGuire III (R-VA-5)· 2025-10-08
- Brad Finstad (R-MN-1)· 2025-10-21
- Josh Harder (D-CA-9)· 2025-10-24
Latest Action
The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Education and Workforce, H. Rept. 119-494, Part II.
2026-09-08
Source: Congress.gov
Committee Activity
Previously
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceReported By · 2026-02-11
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceMarkup By · 2025-09-17
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2025-05-19
Plain-English Summary
Direct Seller and Real Estate Agent Harmonization Act This bill excludes a real estate agent or a direct seller of consumer products from the definition of an employee for the purpose of applying the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA). Workers who are considered employees under the FLSA must be paid the minimum wage and are generally eligible to receive overtime compensation for hours worked in excess of a 40-hour workweek.
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
Subjects
Labor and Employment
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