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S.6: EMPLEO Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2019
- Latest Major Action Jan. 3, 2019
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 3, 2019
Bill Summary
Economic Mobility for Productive Livelihoods and Expanding Opportunity Act of 2019 or the EMPLEO ActThis bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require employers of Puerto Rican employees who receive a qualified wage subsidy payment to pay such employees a minimum wage of $5 without regard to such subsidy payment. The bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to treat employers who make qualified wage subsidy payments to eligible...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 3, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Jan. 3, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) |