HR 3081 · 106th Congress · Taxation

Small Business Tax Fairness Act of 2000

Introduced 1999-10-14· Sponsored by Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 468.(2000-03-23)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2000-03-09
Roll #41
Yea 257Nay 169
Democrats
41 Yea·167 Nay
Republicans
215 Yea·1 Nay
PassedHouse · 2000-03-09
Roll #41
Yea 257Nay 169
Democrats
41 Yea·167 Nay
Republicans
215 Yea·1 Nay
FailedHouse · 2000-03-09
Roll #40
Yea 207Nay 218
Democrats
205 Yea·4 Nay
Republicans
1 Yea·213 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Wage and Employment Growth Act of 1999 - Title I: Amendments to Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the Federal minimum wage (currently, $5.15 per hour) to: (1) $5.48 an hour during the year beginning on April 1, 2000; (2) $5.81 an hour during the year beginning on April 1, 2001; and (3) $6.15 an hour during the year beginning on April 1, 2002. (Sec. 101) Repeals the exclusion from (thus includes in) the meaning of regular rate of remuneration any sums paid as gifts, or in the nature of gifts made at Christmas time or on other special occasions (bonuses). (Sec. 102) Exempts from minimum wage and overtime requirements: (1) certain network or database analysts, designers, and developers, including any whose primary duty is the management or training of employees performing specified duties related to computer systems or software design, or development; (2) certain sales employees with specialized or technical product or service knowledge and a detailed understanding of customer needs, who earn at least one-and-a-half times the minimum wage, plus commissions, and meet other specified requirements; and (3) licensed funeral director…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 3081, Wage and Employment Growth Act of 1999

Nov 10, 1999

Private-sector mandates statement for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on November 9, 1999

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H.R. 3081, Wage and Employment Growth Act of 1999

Nov 10, 1999

Intergovernmental mandates statement for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on November 9, 1999

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H.R. 3081, Wage and Employment Growth Act of 1999

Nov 10, 1999

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on November 9, 1999

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (10)

6 Democrats4 Republicans