H.R. 7899: Respect for Essential Workers Act
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL-20)
Congress: 119
Date Introduced: March 12, 2026
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (March 12, 2026)
Respect for Essential Workers Act
This bill provides protection from removal for aliens with TPS who work or receive training in certain industries, including, but not limited to, agriculture, hotel and retail, food service, health care, and construction.