TIME Act
Latest action · Aug 5, 2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedAug 5, 2015
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Transitioning to Integrated and Meaningful Employment Act or the TIME Act
This bill prohibits the Secretary of Labor, for a three-year period, from issuing any special wage certificate under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to certain entities, allowing them to pay individuals with disabilities subminimum wages, except as a renewal of a special wage certificate previously issued to the entity.
Any such special wage certificate issued or renewed shall be void three years after enactment of this Act.
Authority for such special wage certificates is repealed as of three years after enactment of this Act.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 17, 2015.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CO | Michael F. Bennet | Sep 17, 2015 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 5, 2015Introduced in Senate
- Aug 5, 2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 188 | TIME Act | Related bill | Apr 29, 2015 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 5, 2015Introduced in Senate
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