US SB2973 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on December 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the use of common law rules in defining "employee" under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.
Title
Modern Worker Empowerment Act
Sponsors
Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Sen. James Lankford [R-OK] | Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY] |
Sen. Mike Braun [R-IN] | Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-12-04 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4069 (Same As) 2019-07-25 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2973/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2973/BILLS-116s2973is.pdf |