US HB3303 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on July 23 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-10-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 23 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-10-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Wage Theft Prevention Act - Amends the Portal-to-Portal Act to toll the statute of limitations for bringing a cause of action for unpaid minimum wages, unpaid overtime compensation, or liquidated damages under the Fair Standards Act and certain other Acts, starting from the time the Secretary of Labor notifies an employer of the initiation of an investigation regarding the cause of action until such employer is notified of its conclusion.
Title
Wage Theft Prevention Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA] | Rep. Phil Hare [D-IL] | Rep. George Miller [D-CA] |
| Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-22 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. | |
| 2009-07-23 | Referred to House Judiciary | |
| 2009-07-23 | Referred to House Education and Labor | |
| 2009-07-23 | Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Same As/Similar To
SB3877 (Same As) 2010-09-29 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Civil actions and liability
Judicial procedure and administration
Labor and employment
Labor standards
Wages and earnings
Judicial procedure and administration
Labor and employment
Labor standards
Wages and earnings
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/3303/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr3303/BILLS-111hr3303ih.pdf |
