HR 4637
114th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Caribbean area
Labor standards
Puerto Rico
U.S. territories and protectorates
Wages and earnings
Puerto Rico Minimum Wage Improvement Act
Introduced: February 26, 2016
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 19, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Feb 26, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 26, 2016
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Puerto Rico Minimum Wage Improvement Act
This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to authorize the government of Puerto Rico to enact law nullifying the application of the federal minimum wage in effect as it pertains to Puerto Rico.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Committees of jurisdiction
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