US HB5915 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on June 7 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-09-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 7 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-09-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Research Fairness Act of 2012 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to extend certain employee exemptions from minimum wage and maximum hour requirements to marketing research participants and mystery shoppers. Defines "mystery shopper" as any individual meeting certain requirements who is engaged to measure or evaluate a customer's experience, or some aspect of it, either at a defined location, or while using or purporting to use a specified product or service.
Title
Research Fairness Act of 2012
Sponsors
| Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-09-26 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. |
| 2012-06-07 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/5915/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr5915/BILLS-112hr5915ih.pdf |
