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HR 5026 106th Congress House

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.

Introduced: September 21, 2000 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Federal-state relationsGovernment Operations and PoliticsMinimum wagesState laws
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Sep 20, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Jul 27, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 27, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 20, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to allow a State to preempt the Federal minimum wage if the State: (1) sets a minimum wage rate of at least $5.15 per hour (the current Federal minimum wage); and (2) applies that rate to as many workers in the State as would otherwise be covered by the Federal minimum wage rate.

Exempts employers in such a State from Federal minimum wage rate requirements.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 2
R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Oct 10, 2000
Sanford, Mark
· Sep 21, 2000
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Sep 19, 2000
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