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PUBLIC LAW 93-000—MMMM. DD, 1975

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PUBLIC LAW 93-259-APR. 8, 1974

29 USC 260.

ment has been entered for the defendant on the grounds other than State immunity from Federal jurisdiction.". (B) Section 11 of such Act is amended by striking out " (b) " after "section 16". DOMESTIC SERVICE

29 USC 202.

29 USC 206.

42 USC 409.

42 USC 401.

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29 USC 2 1 3.

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WORKERS

SEC. 7. (a) Section 2(a) is amended by inserting at the end the following new sentence: "That Congress further finds that the employment of persons in domestic service in households affects commerce." (b)(1) Section 6 is amended by adding after subsection (e) the following new subsection: "(f) Any employee— "(1) who in any workweek is employed in domestic service in a household shall be paid wages at a rate not less than the wage rate in effect under section 6(b) unless such employee's compensation for such service would not because of section 209(g) of the Social Security Act constitute wages for the purposes of title II of such Act, or "(2) who in any workweek— " (A) is employed in domestic service in one or more households, and " (B) is so employed for more than 8 hours in the aggregate, shall be paid wages for such employment in such workweek at a rate not less than the wage rate in effect under section 6(b). " (2) Section 7 is amended by adding after the subsection added j ^ ^ section 6(c) of this Act the following new subsection: "(1) No employer shall employ any employee in domestic service in one or more households for a workweek longer than forty hours unless such employee receives compensation for such employment in accordance with subsection (a). " (3) Section 13(a) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: " (15) any employee employed on a casual basis in domestic service employment to provide babysitting services or any employee employed in domestic service employment to provide companionship services for individuals who (because of age or infirmity) are unable to care for themselves (as such terms are defined and delimited by regulations of the Secretary)." (4) Section 13(b) is amended by adding after the paragraph added by section 6(c) the following new paragraph: "(21) any employee who is employed in domestic service in a household and who resides in such household; or". RETAIL A N D SERVICE

ESTABLISHMENTS

Effective date.

gj,^, g (a) Effective Jauuary 1, 1975, section 13(a)(2) (relating to employees of retail and service establishments) is amended by striking out "$250,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$225,000". Effective date. ^^y^ Effectlvc Jauuary 1, 1976, such section is amended by striking out "$225,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$^00,000". Effective date. (c) Effective Jauuary 1, 1977, such section is amended by striking out "or such establishment has an annual dollar volume of sales which is less than $200,000 (exclusive of excise taxes at the retail level which are separately stated)" TOBACCO

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EMPLOYEES

gj,(, 9 ^a^ Section 7 is amended by adding after the subsection added by section 7(b)(2) of this Act the following: