,i  #aaeth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #gjbi  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,october #b1         
#bjah,mr4 ,walberg introduced the       
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,education and the    
,workforce  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the    
,fair ,labor ,standards ,act of #aich to
 clarify the definition of employee as  
it relates to direct sellers1 and for   
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,preserving    
,direct ,seller ,independence ,act4  #b4
 ,definitions ,section #c7;e7 of the    
,fair ,labor ,standards ,act of #aich   
7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bjc7;e77 is amended by  
inserting after paragraph 7#e7 the      
following3  7#f7 ,the term employee does
 not include any person identified in   
section #cejh7;b77#b7 of the ,internal  
,revenue ,code of #aihf4  4