A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide that blind persons may not be employed at less than the applicable minimum wage under that Act.

Introduced

30 January 1985

Last action

4 March 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.

Sponsors

Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. St Germain, Fernand J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Chappie, Eugene A. [R-CA-2], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-3], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

21 July 2025