118 HR 5419 IH: Direct Seller and Real Estate Agent Harmonization Act U.S. House of Representatives 2023-09-12 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I118th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 5419IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESSeptember 12, 2023Mr. Walberg (for himself, Mr. Cárdenas, Mr. Moore of Utah, and Mr. Cuellar) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the WorkforceA BILLTo amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to clarify the definition of employee as it relates to direct sellers and real estate agents, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Direct Seller and Real Estate Agent Harmonization Act.

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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 direct seller or qualified real estate agent (as such terms are defined in section 3508(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986)..