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HR 3091 98th Congress House Labor and Employment Disabled Employment and training programs Employment of the handicapped Minimum wages Wages

A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to remove the minimum that is required to be paid to handicapped workers employed under certificates issued by the Secretary of Labor.

Introduced: May 23, 1983 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 98th Congress ended
It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 3, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.
May 23, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
May 23, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to: (1) remove the minimum wage floor for handicapped workers; and (2) link such workers' wages with worker productivity.

What's happening now June 3, 1983

Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jun 30, 1983
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3091: A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to remove the minimum that is required to be paid to handicapped workers employed under certificates issued by the Secretary of Labor.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3091/
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"H.R. 3091: A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to remove the minimum that is required to be paid to handicapped workers employed under certificates issued by the Secretary of Labor.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3091/.
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H.R. 3091, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3091/.
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