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To permit the Secretary of Labor to make an administrative determination of the amount of unpaid wages owed for certain violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act in the New Orleans region after…

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To permit the Secretary of Labor to make an administrative determination of the amount of unpaid wages owed for certain violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act in the New Orleans region after Hurricane Katrina.

Introduced: October 17, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Oct 17, 2007
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Authorizes the Secretary of Labor to make an administrative determination of the amount of unpaid minimum wages or unpaid overtime compensation and an additional equal amount as liquidated damages owed to employees by an employer for certain violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act committed in the New Orleans region after Hurricane Katrina. Authorizes the Secretary to bring an action in any court of competent jurisdiction to recover the amount of such wages and liquidated damages.

What's happening now October 17, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3875: To permit the Secretary of Labor to make an administrative determination of the amount of unpaid wages owed for certain violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act in the New Orleans region after Hurricane Katrina.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3875/
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"H.R. 3875: To permit the Secretary of Labor to make an administrative determination of the amount of unpaid wages owed for certain violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act in the New Orleans region after Hurricane Katrina.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3875/.
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H.R. 3875, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3875/.
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[H.R. 3875: To permit the Secretary of Labor to make an administrative determination of the amount of unpaid wages owed for certain violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act in the New Orleans region after Hurricane Katrina.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3875/)
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