,,iv  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #ggb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,novemb] #d1 #bjba,mr4
 ,issa 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,rice ( ,s\?    
,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,jackson1 ,mr4 ,hag$orn1  
,mr4 ,bab91 ,mrs4 ,mill] ( ,ill9ois1    
,mrs4 ,h9son1 ,mr4 ,fallon1 ,mr4        
,norman1 ,mr4 ,c>t] ( ,georgia1 ,mr4    
,ob]nolte1 ,mr4 ,g>cia ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4
 ,lamborn1 ,mr4 ,banks1 ,mrs4 ,mill] (  
,we/ ,virg9ia1 ,mr4 ,la,malfa1 ,mr4     
,cole1 ,mr4 ,bi%op ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4
 ,all51 ,mr4 ,calv]t1 ,mr4 ,nunes1 ,mrs4
 ,/eel1 ,mr4 ,mc,clintock1 ,mr4         
,valadao1 ,mr4 ,mc,carthy1 ,mrs4 ,kim ( 
,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,/efanik1 ,mr4 ,bur*ett1
 ,mrs4 ,lesko1 ,mr4 ,clyde1 ,mr4 ,/eube1
 & ,mr4 ,budd7 submitt$ ! foll[+        
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,education & ,labor  ,,resolution   
,recogniz+ ! contributions ( gig work]s 
& indep5d5t contractors to ! ,am]ican   
economy4  ,:]eas gig work]s c be def9$ z
 work]s :o are self-employ$1 indep5d5t  
contractors1 sole proprietors1 or       

nonp]man5t work]s :o are hir$ on a      
p]-project basis2 ,:]eas gig work]s c   
include1 b are n limit$ to1 musicians1  
lawy]s1 driv]s1 comput] programm]s1     
writ]s1 & o!r entrepr5eurs2 ,:]eas      
embrac+ ! gig economy (f]s work]s great 
fre$om & flexibility 9 _! h\rs1         
locations1 & occupations2 ,:]eas #ge    
p]c5t ( gig work]s report _! e>n+s are  
equal or m ?an ) a m traditional "w     
environm5t2 ,:]eas ! gig economy (f]s   
bus9ess[n]s advantages1 su* z ! ability 
to hire exp]ts = s]vices n regul>ly ne$$
 or extra work]s = busy seasons & l[]   
space co/s2 ,:]eas gig work]s comprise  
approximately #cf p]c5t ( ,unit$ ,/ates 
work]s1 an #h-p]c5t increase f #bjai1   
result+ 9 r\ghly #ei1jjj1jjj ,am]icans  
engag+ 9 "s type ( freelance labor2     
,:]eas gig work]s contribut$ ne>ly #a4ba
 trillion to ! ,am]ican economy 9 #bjbj2
 ,:]eas ! numb] ( gig work]s has gr[n   
expon5tially 9 rec5t ye>s1 )            
approximately #cj1jjj1jjj ,am]icans'    
prim>y income d]iv+ f ! gig economy2    

,:]eas #fg p]c5t ( gig work]s report$ t 
_! jobs prep>$ !m = ! unc]ta9ty ( !     
,,covid-#ai p&emic bett] ?an ^? 9       
traditional jobs2 ,:]eas accord+ to data
 f #bjbj1 #ej p]c5t ( ^? ag$ #ah to #bb 
& #dd p]c5t ( ^? ag$ #bc to #ch *ose !  
gig economy ov] traditional employm5t2  
,:]eas elect$ (ficials & communities h  
tak5 actions to end ! gig economy by    
support+ legislation t w\ld require     
freelance work]s to regi/] z traditional
 employees1 remov+ _! fre$om &          
flexibility to "w :]e1 :51 & h[ !y want2
 & ,:]eas legislation =c+ gig work]s to 
classify z employees c\ld sup]s$e ,/ate 
laws su* z ,prop #bb 9 ,cali=nia1 :i*   
ov]turn$ work] classification laws &    
/r5g!n$ contractor fre$om3 ,n[1 !re=e1  
be x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7
 recognizes ! ris+ importance ( gig     
work]s1 freelance labor]s1 & o!r        
indep5d5t contractors to ! ,am]ican     
economy2 &  7#b7 recognizes ! b5efits ( 
gig "w to entrepr5eurs & individuals    
seek+ flexible h\rs1 locations1 &       

occupations & ! b5efit ( additional     
income-e>n+ pot5tial4