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H.R.3769: Fairness for Working Families Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced April 30, 1998
- Latest Major Action April 30, 1998
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Bill Summary
Fairness for Working Families Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA) to provide for enhanced enforcement of equal pay requirements (also known as the Equal Pay Act of 1963). Increases penalties for violations of such requirements. Provides for the Secretary of Labor to seek additional compensatory or punitive damages in such cases. Directs the Secretary to conduct studies and provide information to employers, labor...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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April 30, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by Scotty Baesler (D-Ky.) |