Mark Pocan

To amend the National Apprenticeship Act in order to increase and expand the national apprenticeship system to include the immediate recruitment, employment, and on-the-job earn as you learn training of young African Americans, and to promote the development of equitable hiring standards necessary to safeguard the diversity of apprentices, and for other purposes.

To amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance and reauthorize activities and programs relating to autism spectrum disorder, and for other purposes.

To promote the economic security and safety of survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, and for other purposes.

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Peter McGuire in recognition of his contributions to the American Labor Movement.

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for increased criminal and civil penalties for wage theft.

To safeguard the rights of workers and protect children by responsibly increasing civil monetary penalties and other means.

Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.

To enhance the rights of domestic employees, and for other purposes.

To establish protections for warehouse workers, and for other purposes.

To hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies.

To secure the rights of public employees to organize, act concertedly, and bargain collectively, which safeguard the public interest and promote the free and unobstructed flow of commerce, and for other purposes.

To provide emergency assistance to States, territories, Tribal nations, and local areas affected by substance use disorder, including the use of opioids and stimulants, and to make financial assistance available to States, territories, Tribal nations, local areas, public or private nonprofit entities, and certain health providers, to provide for the development, organization, coordination, and operation of more effective and cost efficient systems for the delivery of essential services to individuals with substance use disorder and their families.

To establish a green transportation infrastructure grant program, and for other purposes.

To prohibit discrimination based on an individual’s texture or style of hair.

To require employers to provide paid annual leave to employees, and for other purposes.

To address the housing crisis through bold investments to increase and preserve the national affordable housing supply, paths to homeownership, and perpetual affordability through shared equity housing and community land trust models, investigating landlord price fixing, and providing relief for rural renters, and for other purposes.

To increase the rates of pay under the statutory pay systems and for prevailing rate employees by 7.4 percent, and for other purposes.

To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a grocery, farm, and food worker stabilization grant program.

To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for a special enrollment period for pregnant women, and for other purposes.

To increase the capacity of the Department of Labor and labor enforcement agencies of States to address labor violations, and for other purposes.