H.R. 2312 — what changed
Tipped Employee Protection Act
From Introduced in House to Reported in House. 1 section amended between Introduced in House and Reported in House.
Sec. 2 Tipped employees
Section 3(t) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 203(t)) is amended—
by striking “(t)” and inserting “(t)(1)”;
changed
by striking “engaged in an occupation in which he customarily and regularly receives more than $30 a month in tips.” and inserting “, without regard to the duties of the employee, who receives tips and other cash wages for a work period described in paragraph (2) at a rate that that, when combined with the cash wage required under subsection (m)(2)(A)(i) (m)(2)(A)(i), is greater not less than or equal to the wage in effect under section 6(a)(1).”; and
by adding at the end the following:
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“(2) The A work period described in this paragraph may be (as is a work period that is determined by the employer) employer of the employee, such as a work period of 1 day, 1 week, every other week, 2 weeks, every pay period, 28 days, or 1 month.”every pay period.”