S 5362 · 118th Congress · Labor and Employment

Fair Ball Act

Introduced 2024-11-20· Sponsored by Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S6688)(2024-11-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 5362 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5362 To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 regarding the application of wage and hour provisions to minor league baseball players, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 20, 2024 Mr. Durbin (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Welch, Mr. Wyden, and Mr. Hickenlooper) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 regarding the application of wage and hour provisions to minor league baseball players, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Fair Ball Act''. SEC. 2. APPLICATION OF THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT OF 1938 TO MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS. Section 13(a)(19)…

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Cosponsors (6)

6 Democrats