[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3522 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3522

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to clarify the definition 
  of employee as it relates to direct sellers, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 26, 2019

Mr. Walberg (for himself, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Curtis, Mr. 
   McAdams, and Mr. Gooden) introduced the following bill; which was 
            referred to the Committee on Education and Labor

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to clarify the definition 
  of employee as it relates to direct sellers, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Preserving Direct Seller 
Independence Act''.

SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.

    Section 3(e) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 
203(e)) is amended by inserting after paragraph (5) the following:
            ``(6) The term `employee' does not include any person 
        identified in section 3508(b)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code 
        of 1986.''.
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