,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #dcff  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,july #ad1 #bjbe,mr4  
,com] introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0    
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,education &  
,work=ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to cl>ify !       
treatm5t ( #b or m employ]s z jo9t      
employ]s "u ! ,national ,labor          
,relations ,act & ! ,fair ,labor ,/&>ds 
,act ( #aich4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,save ,local ,bus9ess  
,act4  #b4 ,cl>ification ( jo9t         
employm5t  7a7 ,national ,labor         
,relations ,act ,section #b7b7 ( !      
,national ,labor ,relations ,act 7#bi   
,u4,s4,c4 #aeb7b77 is am5d$--  7#a7 by  
/rik+ ,! t]m employ] & ins]t+ 7,a7 ,!   
t]m employ]2 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! 
foll[+3  7,b7 ,an employ] may be        
consid]$ a jo9t employ] ( ! employees ( 
ano!r employ] only if ea* employ]       
directly1 actually1 & imm$iately1       
ex]cises significant control ov] !      
ess5tial t]ms & conditions ( employm5t (
 ! employees ( ! o!r employ]1 su* z hir+

 su* employees1 dis*>g+ su* employees1  
det]m9+ ! rate ( pay & b5efits ( su*    
employees1 sup]vis+ su* employees on a  
day-to-day basis1 assign+ su* employees 
a "w s*$ule1 position1 or task1 or      
discipl9+ su* employees4  4  7b7 ,fair  
,labor ,/&>ds ,act ( #aich ,section     
#c7;d7 ( ! ,fair ,labor ,/&>ds ,act (   
#aich 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bjc7;d77 is       
am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ ,employ] includes
 & ins]t+ 7#a7 ,employ] includes2 &     
7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#b7   
,an employ] may be consid]$ a jo9t      
employ] ( ! employees ( ano!r employ] = 
purposes ( ?is ,act only if ea* employ] 
meets ! crit]ia set =? 9 section        
#b7b77;,b7 ( ! ,national ,labor         
,relations ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4          
#aeb7b77;,b77 except t1 = purposes (    
det]m9+ jo9t-employ] /atus "u ?is ,act1 
! t]ms employee & employ] ref]5c$ 9 su* 
section %all h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms 9 
?is section4  4