HR 2966
104th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Animals
Crime and Law Enforcement
Dogs
Emergency Management
Fire fighters
Government Operations and Politics
Labor contracts
Law enforcement officers
Local officials and employees
Overtime
Police dogs
Police training
State officials and employees
Canine Unit Preservation Act of 1996
Introduced: February 16, 1996
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 1, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Feb 16, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.
Feb 16, 1996
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Canine Unit Preservation Act of 1996 - Authorizes law enforcement agencies and fire departments to enter into overtime compensation payment agreements with officers assigned to canine units, for hours spent by such officers in care and training of dogs in such units, in accordance with specified provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.
Directs the Secretary of Labor to issue guidelines for preparation of such agreements and to approve agreements prepared in accordance with such guidelines.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1