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To direct the Secretary of Labor to remove travel agencies from the partial list of establishments having no retail concept for the purposes of certain exemptions under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.

USA115th CongressHR-2515| House 
| Updated: 5/18/2017
Francis Rooney

Francis Rooney

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (12)
Tim Murphy (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)Andy Biggs (Republican)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Travel Agent Retail Fairness Act This bill requires the Department of Labor to revise regulations to remove travel agencies from the partial list of establishments having no retail concept. An establishment having no retail concept may not claim the exemption from minimum wage and overtime pay requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. Until Labor completes such a revision, a travel agency shall be considered an establishment having a retail concept.
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Timeline
May 18, 2017
Introduced in House
May 18, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • May 18, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 18, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Labor and Employment

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of LaborLabor standardsRetail and wholesale tradesTravel and tourismWages and earnings

To direct the Secretary of Labor to remove travel agencies from the partial list of establishments having no retail concept for the purposes of certain exemptions under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.

USA115th CongressHR-2515| House 
| Updated: 5/18/2017
Travel Agent Retail Fairness Act This bill requires the Department of Labor to revise regulations to remove travel agencies from the partial list of establishments having no retail concept. An establishment having no retail concept may not claim the exemption from minimum wage and overtime pay requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. Until Labor completes such a revision, a travel agency shall be considered an establishment having a retail concept.
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Timeline
May 18, 2017
Introduced in House
May 18, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • May 18, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 18, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Francis Rooney

Francis Rooney

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (12)
Tim Murphy (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)Andy Biggs (Republican)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

Labor and Employment

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of LaborLabor standardsRetail and wholesale tradesTravel and tourismWages and earnings