H.R. 3540 — To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit the issuance of a certificate for subminimum wages for individuals with impaired vision or blindness.

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Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit the Secretary of Labor from issuing a special certificate, which allows payment of wages lower than the Federal minimum wage to handicapped workers, to any individual by reason of that individual's impaired vision or blindness.

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2000-01-27
Introduced in House
2000-01-27
Introduced in House
2000-01-27
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
2000-02-23
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit the issuance of a certificate for subminimum wages for individuals with impaired vision or blindness.

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