S 2061
110th Congress
Senate
Labor and Employment
Caregivers
Health
Home care services
Hours of labor
Minimum wages
Standards
Fair Home Health Care Act of 2007
Introduced: September 18, 2007
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 18, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sep 18, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11657)
Sep 18, 2007
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Fair Home Health Care Act of 2007 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt certain home health care workers who are employed on a casual basis from the minimum wage and maximum hour requirements under such Act. Defines employment on a "casual basis" as employment which is irregular or intermittent and does not exceed 20 hours per week in the aggregate.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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