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HR 3732 109th Congress House Labor and Employment Government Operations and Politics Local laws Minimum wages State laws Tipping

Minimum Wage Fairness Act of 2005

Introduced: September 13, 2005 Introduced by: Issa, Darrell Republican · California See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Oct 12, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Sep 13, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sep 13, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Minimum Wage Fairness Act of 2005 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude tips in determining an employee's minimum wage to the extent that tips are excluded from that employee's wage under the terms of an applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Requires states and localities to permit a tip credit meeting certain criteria if, after enactment of this Act, they prohibit any portion of a tipped employee's tips from being considered as wages in determining if such employee has been paid the minimum wage rate.

What's happening now October 12, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

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