S.1273 - Direct Care Job Quality Improvement Act of 2011
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act with regard to certain exemptions under that Act for direct care workers and to improve the systems for the collection and reporting of data relating to the direct care workforce, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Official: A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act with regard to certain exemptions under that Act for direct care workers and to improve the systems for the collection and reporting of data relating to the direct care workforce, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Direct Care Job Quality Improvement Act of 2011 as introduced.
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Interests that support this bill:
- Health professionals
- Building trades unions
- State & local govt employee unions
- Women's issues
- Welfare & Social Work
Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | Vote On Passage |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $377,974 | |
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] | $320,783 | |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] | $111,600 | |
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $73,700 | |
| Sen. Joe Donnelly [D, IN] | $72,500 | |
| Sen. Jeff Merkley [D, OR] | $72,000 | |
| Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] | $69,000 | |
| Sen. Christopher Murphy [D, CT] | $59,000 | |
| Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] | $55,175 | |
| Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski [D, MD] | $45,220 | |
| Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-27] | $178,091 | |
| Rep. Allyson Y. Schwartz [D, PA-13] | $139,750 | |
| Rep. Colleen W. Hanabusa [D, HI-1] | $123,860 | |
| Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-1] | $111,283 | |
| Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D, AZ-1] | $97,150 | |
| Rep. John Garamendi [D, CA-3] | $80,500 | |
| Rep. George Miller [D, CA-11] | $80,150 | |
| Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-12] | $73,500 | |
| Rep. Loretta Sanchez [D, CA-46] | $73,150 | |
| Rep. Jerry McNerney [D, CA-9] | $70,500 |
Specific Organizations Supporting S.1273
- Direct Care Alliance
- AFL-CIO
- Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute
- National Employment Law Project
- 9to5, National Association of Working Women
- Sociologists for Women in Society
- Service Employees International Union
- American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
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