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US HR9624

US HR9624
TIPS Act Tipped Income Protection and Support Act


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Introduced
09/17/2024
In Committee
09/17/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to eliminate the separate minimum wage for tipped employees, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Tipped Income Protection and Support (TIPS) Act, aims to eliminate the separate minimum wage for tipped employees in the United States. It amends the Fair Labor Standards Act to require tipped employees to be paid the same minimum wage as non-tipped employees, and it also modifies the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax deduction for qualified cash tips received by individuals in certain service-related occupations, subject to an income limit. The bill also includes provisions related to penalties for employers who unlawfully keep or use employees' tips.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (on 09/17/2024)

Taxonomy

Labor and Employment
  • ‐ Fair Labor Standards
Macroeconomics
  • ‐ Taxation, Tax Policy, and Tax Reform

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9624/all-info 09/18/2024
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr9624/BILLS-118hr9624ih.pdf 10/06/2024
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