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HR 1001 113th Congress House

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide a specific limited exemption from the overtime pay requirements of such Act for work related to disaster or catastrophe claims adjustment…

Official title: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide a specific limited exemption from the overtime pay requirements of such Act for work related to disast… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide a specific limited exemption from the overtime pay requirements of such Act for work related to disaster or catastrophe claims adjustment after a major disaster.

Introduced: August 1, 2013 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Disaster relief and insuranceInsurance industry and regulationLabor standardsLife, casualty, property insuranceNatural disasters
This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Apr 23, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Mar 6, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 6, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 23, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt from maximum hours requirements any employee who: (1) adjusts or evaluates claims resulting from or relating to a major disaster for at least $591 per week (or any minimum weekly amount established by the Secretary of Labor, whichever is greater) during the 2-year period after the disaster; and (2) is employed as an adjuster or evaluator by an employer not itself engaged, directly or through an affiliate, in underwriting, selling, or marketing property, casualty, or liability insurance policies or contracts.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1001: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide a specific limited exemption from the overtime pay requirements of such Act for work related to disaster or catastrophe claims adjustment after a major disaster.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1001/
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"H.R. 1001: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide a specific limited exemption from the overtime pay requirements of such Act for work related to disaster or catastrophe claims adjustment after a major disaster.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1001/.
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H.R. 1001, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1001/.
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[H.R. 1001: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide a specific limited exemption from the overtime pay requirements of such Act for work related to disaster or catastrophe claims adjustment after a major disaster.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1001/)
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