HR 6745 · 93th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to provide that persons who are confined in Federal, State, and local correctional and mental health institutions and who are employed while so confined shall be paid for their employment at wages not less than the highest minimum wage rate in effect under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.

Introduced 1973-04-09· Sponsored by Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-30]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor..(1973-04-09)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that persons who are employed while confined in correctional and mental health institutions shall be paid wages not less than the highest minimum wage rate in effect under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.…

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