HR 71
105th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Hours of labor
Minimum wages
Overtime
Social Welfare
Volunteer workers
Job Skill Development Act of 1997
Introduced: January 7, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 31, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Jan 7, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jan 7, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E13-14)
Jan 7, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Job Skill Development Act of 1997 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt from minimum wage and overtime requirements individuals who volunteer to perform job skill-developing services for an employer for not more than 1,040 hours, and for not more than 40 hours in any week, if no regular employee is adversely affected in specified ways and if other conditions are met.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Committees of jurisdiction
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