HR 3066
112th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Labor standards
Wages and earnings
Companionship Exemption Protection Act
Introduced: September 23, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 23, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sep 23, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Companionship Exemption Protection Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, with respect to the exemption from minimum wage and maximum hour requirements of domestic service employment to provide companionship services for individuals who because of age or infirmity are unable to care for themselves, to specify that such companionship services include third party non-medical in-home care companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, errands, assistance to appointments, laundry, medication reminders, bathing, and assistance with incontinence and grooming.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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