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HR 3966 103th Congress House Labor and Employment Blind Disabled Employment of the handicapped Minimum wages Pay equity Vision disorders Wages

Blind Workers' Wage Equity Act

Introduced: March 7, 1994 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 23, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health and Safety.
Mar 11, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E426-427)
Mar 7, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 7, 1994
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Blind Workers' Wage Equity Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide that individuals with impaired vision or blindness are not to be covered by special certificates for employment of handicapped workers at a lower than minimum wage.

What's happening now March 23, 1994

Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health and Safety.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2