HR 917
105th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Agricultural labor
Agriculture and Food
Commerce
Overtime
Sugar trade
Transportation and Public Works
Truck drivers
Vegetable trade
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide that the overtime exemption available to employees engaged in the transportation and preparation of fruit and vegetables is available to employees engaged in the transportation and preparation of sugar beets.
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 21, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Mar 4, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 4, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E367)
Mar 4, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to make the overtime exemption available to employees engaged in the transportation and preparation of fruit and vegetables expressly available to employees engaged in the transportation and preparation of sugar beets, including transportation from a place where such farm produce is temporarily stockpiled in conjunction with the harvest.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Committees of jurisdiction
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