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H. Res. 1388 110th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1338) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis…

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Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1338) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 30, 2008 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jul 31, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 31, 2008
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 194 (Roll no. 548). (text: CR H7637)
Jul 31, 2008
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 191 (Roll no. 547). (consideration: CR H7642, H7676)
Jul 31, 2008
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7676-7677)
Jul 31, 2008
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 1388, the Chair put the question on adoption of ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Lincoln Diaz-Balart (FL) demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption until later in the legislative day.
Jul 31, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1388.
Jul 31, 2008
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7637-7642)
Jul 30, 2008
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 256.
Jul 30, 2008
All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.
Jul 30, 2008
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-807, by Ms. Slaughter.
Jul 30, 2008
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jul 31, 2008 House · vote #548 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 229–194 See who voted →
Jul 31, 2008 House · vote #547 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 232–191 See who voted →
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 Latest action July 31, 2008

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1338) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1388: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1338) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1388/
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"H. Res. 1388: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1338) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1388/.
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H. Res. 1388, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1388/.
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