Bill114th CongressFiled Nov 5, 2015Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 3979
To amend title 38, United States Code, to include local government minimum wage requirements in determining the hourly minimum wage applicable for purposes of the work-study allowance under the educational assistance programs administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 5, 2015)
This bill revises the applicable hourly minimum wage for the work-study allowance under Department of Veterans Affairs educational assistance programs to the minimum wage to be the highest one under:
- the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938,
- comparable law of the state in which the services are to be performed, or
- comparable law of the local government with jurisdiction over the area in which the services are to be performed.
What just happenedNov 5, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM-3](D-NM)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseNov 5, 2015
- Nov 5, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Nov 5, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
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Introduced in House