HR 5179
106th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Disciplining of employees
Discrimination in employment
Health
Health facilities
Hospitals
Hours of labor
Medical personnel
Nurses
Overtime
Registered Nurses and Patients Protection Act
Introduced: September 14, 2000
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 28, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. (CR E1480)
Sep 14, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sep 14, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1480)
Sep 14, 2000
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Registered Nurses and Patients Protection Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to limit the number of overtime hours which employers may require of licensed health care employees, including registered nurses but excluding doctors.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. (CR E1480)
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1