S.Amdt. 2320
What it does: Adds SEC. 843. MINIMUM WAGE FOR WORK UNDER CONTRACTS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE at the end of subtitle C of title VIII
Sen. Bernard Sanders (I-VT)What it changes
1 change to S. 1197 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 843. MINIMUM WAGE FOR WORK UNDER CONTRACTS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE at the end of subtitle C of title VIII
Adds a sectionIn S. 1197 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(4) Issue guidance for the acquisition organizations of the Department, including the Defense Contract Management Activity and the Defense Contract Audit Activity, on the discount rate or rates that are acceptable for Department contractors to use in calculating person costs for forward pricing purposes.
Inserted: SEC. 843. MINIMUM WAGE FOR WORK UNDER CONTRACTS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
Inserted: (a) In General.--Notwithstanding section 6 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 206), any entity awarded a contract by the Department of Defense for services performed in the United States, or property manufactured in the United States, shall pay each individual performing such services or manufacturing such property a wage not less than $14.00 an hour while such individual performs such services or manufactures such property.
Inserted: (b) Applicability to Subcontractors.--Subsection (a) shall apply to an entity awarded a subcontract under a contract for services or property described in such subsection, in the same manner as such subsection applies to the entity awarded such contract.
Inserted: (c) Effective Date.--Subsection (a) shall apply with respect to contracts awarded by the Department of Defense after the date of enactment of this Act for fiscal year 2014 and each fiscal year thereafter.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle C of title VIII, add the following:
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As printed
SA 2320. Mr. SANDERS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1197, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle C of title VIII, add the following:
SEC. 843. MINIMUM WAGE FOR WORK UNDER CONTRACTS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
(a) In General.--Notwithstanding section 6 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 206), any entity awarded a contract by the Department of Defense for services performed in the United States, or property manufactured in the United States, shall pay each individual performing such services or manufacturing such property a wage not less than $14.00 an hour while such individual performs such services or manufactures such property.
(b) Applicability to Subcontractors.--Subsection (a) shall apply to an entity awarded a subcontract under a contract for services or property described in such subsection, in the same manner as such subsection applies to the entity awarded such contract.
(c) Effective Date.--Subsection (a) shall apply with respect to contracts awarded by the Department of Defense after the date of enactment of this Act for fiscal year 2014 and each fiscal year thereafter.
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Senate amendment submitted
November 19, 2013