HR 85 · in committee · niche
Small Business Flexibility Act
- labor
What this bill does
- Bill allows tips to be pooled among two groups of employees instead of one.
- Affects restaurants and businesses where some workers customarily receive tips.
- Changes how tip-pooling rules work without new funding or implementation timeline specified.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would allowing tip pools across two employee groups instead of one change wage distribution between kitchen and front-of-house staff?
- 02
What evidence exists that current tip-pooling restrictions create problems that this flexibility would solve for small businesses?
- 03
Which workers might earn less under expanded tip pooling, and how would they be protected from potential wage loss?
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Sponsor · R-AZ-5
Andy Biggs
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House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-01-03
Legislative timeline
2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2025-01-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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