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HR 4172 104th Congress House

Save Law Enforcement Training Act

Official title: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide an exemption from the overtime requirements of that Act for law enforcement employees while at a polic… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide an exemption from the overtime requirements of that Act for law enforcement employees while at a police academy or other training facility pursuant to an agreement between the public agency employing such employee and representatives of such employee.

Introduced: September 25, 1996 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment ApprenticeshipCollective bargaining agreementsCorrectional personnelCrime and Law Enforcement
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Employee trainingHours of laborLabor contractsLaw enforcement officersOvertimePolicePolice training
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This bill died when the 104th Congress ended
It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Became law
Oct 15, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Sep 25, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.
Sep 25, 1996
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 15, 1996

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Save Law Enforcement Training Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide an exemption from its overtime requirements for law enforcement employees while at a police academy or other training facility pursuant to an agreement between the public agency employing such employee and the employee's representatives.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Sep 25, 1996
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4172: Save Law Enforcement Training Act. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-4172/
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"H.R. 4172: Save Law Enforcement Training Act." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-4172/.
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H.R. 4172, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-4172/.
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