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S.162: Fair Compensation for Low-Wage Contractor Employees Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 16, 2019
- Latest Major Action Jan. 16, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
48 (44 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 16, 2019
Bill Summary
Fair Compensation for Low-Wage Contractor Employees Act of 2019 This bill appropriates funding to provide compensation to certain employees of contractors who lost pay or leave due to the lapse in appropriations that began on December 22, 2018. Each agency subject to such lapse shall adjust the price of any contract for which the contractor was ordered to suspend, delay, or stop work as a result of the lapse. The agency shall compensate the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 16, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Jan. 16, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tina Smith (D-Minn.) |