Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents
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This Act may be cited as the . Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Findings. Sec. 3. Definitions. TITLE I—Domestic worker rights and protections Subtitle A—Amendments to the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 Sec. 101. Overtime protections for live-in domestic employees. Sec. 102. Live-in domestic employees termination notices and communications. Sec. 103. Enforcement. Subtitle B—Domestic worker rights Sec. 110.
Written agreements. Sec. 111. Earned sick days. Sec. 112. Fair scheduling practices. Sec. 113. Right to request and receive temporary changes to scheduled work hours due to personal events. Sec. 114. Privacy. Sec. 115. Breaks for meals and rest. Sec. 116. Unfair wage deductions for cash shortages, breakages, loss, or modes of communication. Sec. 117. Prohibited acts. Sec. 118. Enforcement authority. Sec. 119. Effect on existing employment benefits and other laws. Subtitle C—Domestic worker health and safety Sec. 121.
National domestic worker hotline. Sec. 122. Access to health and safety. Sec. 123. Occupational safety and health training grants. Sec. 124. Study of access to workers' compensation. Sec. 125. Workplace harassment survivor supports study. Subtitle D—Amendment to title VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964 Sec. 131. Including certain domestic workers in civil rights protections against discrimination in employment. TITLE II—Organizing, benefits, and workforce investment Sec. 201. Domestic worker wage and standards board.
Sec. 202. Domestic workers’ benefits study. Sec. 203. Workforce investment activities grants for domestic workers. Sec. 204. Report on career pathways, training standards, and apprenticeships for domestic workers. TITLE III—Implementation of the domestic workers bill of rights Sec. 301. Definitions. Sec. 302. Notice of domestic worker rights. Sec. 303. Interagency Task Force on Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Enforcement. Sec. 304. National grant for community-based education, outreach, and enforcement of domestic worker rights.
Sec. 305. Encouraging the use of fiscal intermediaries. Sec. 306. J–1 Visa program. Sec. 307. Application to domestic workers who provide Medicaid-funded services. Sec. 308. Delayed enforcement for government-funded programs. TITLE IV—Funding Sec. 401. Temporary increase in the Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid-funded services provided by domestic workers. Sec. 402. Process for determining an increased FMAP to ensure a robust homecare workforce under Medicaid.
Sec. 403. Authorization of appropriations.