Empowering App-Based Workers Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2488 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2488 To promote transparency and accountability in covered digital labor platform work, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 28, 2025 Mr. Schatz (for himself, Mr. Murphy, and Ms. Baldwin) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To promote transparency and accountability in covered digital labor platform work, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Empowering App-Based Workers Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds the following: (1) Millions of workers in the United States report to work by logging on to digital labor platforms: software applications (commonly known as ``apps'') that allocate and manage work. (2) Busi…