S 1570
99th Congress
Senate
Labor and Employment
Correctional personnel
Corrections and Correctional Institutions
Crime and Law Enforcement
Fines (Penalties)
Fire fighters
Fires and Fire Fighters
Flexible work hours
Hours of labor
Law enforcement officers
Local and Municipal Government
Local officials and employees
Minimum wages
Nondiscrimination provisions
Overtime
Standards
State legislatures
State officials and employees
States
Volunteer workers
Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1985
Introduced: August 1, 1985
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Everywhere this bill has been
33 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 13, 1985
Became Public Law No: 99-150.
Nov 13, 1985
Signed by President.
Nov 12, 1985
Presented to President.
Nov 12, 1985
Measure Signed in Senate.
Nov 7, 1985
Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.
Nov 7, 1985
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.
Nov 7, 1985
House Agreed to Conference Report by Voice Vote.
Nov 7, 1985
Conference report agreed to in House: House Agreed to Conference Report by Voice Vote.
Nov 1, 1985
Conference Report 99-357 Filed in House.
Nov 1, 1985
Conference report filed: Conference Report 99-357 Filed in House.
Nov 1, 1985
House Agreed to Request for Conference and Speaker Appointed Conferees: Hawkins, Clay, Murphy, Williams, Jeffords, Petri, Bartlett.
Nov 1, 1985
House Insisted on its Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 1, 1985
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Insisted on its Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 31, 1985
Senate requests a conference. Appoints conferees. Hatch; Stafford; Nickles; Kennedy; Metzenbaum.
Oct 31, 1985
Senate disagreed to the House amendments. By Voice Vote.
Oct 31, 1985
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate disagreed to the House amendments. By Voice Vote.
Oct 31, 1985
Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Oct 31, 1985
Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Oct 28, 1985
House Incorporated H.R.3530 in This Measure as an Amendment.
Oct 28, 1985
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 28, 1985
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 28, 1985
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 24, 1985
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Oct 24, 1985
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Oct 24, 1985
Measure laid before Senate.
Oct 17, 1985
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 348.
Oct 17, 1985
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 99-159.
Oct 8, 1985
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Approved for reporting with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Sep 10, 1985
Subcommittee on Labor. Hearings concluded. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 99-359.
Aug 28, 1985
Subcommittee on Labor. Hearings held at Oklahoma City, OK.
Aug 1, 1985
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Aug 1, 1985
Introduced in Senate
Jul 25, 1985
Subcommittee on Labor. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral.
Plain-English summary
Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude the employees of States and local governments from the provisions of that Act relating to maximum hours.
Revises the definition of "employee" under that Act to exclude any volunteer for a State, local, or interstate public agency, even if such volunteer is paid expenses or a nominal fee to perform the voluntary services.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 99-150.
Committees of jurisdiction
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