HR 2888 · 105th Congress · Labor and Employment

Sales Incentive Compensation Act

Introduced 1997-11-07· Sponsored by Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13]· House

Bill Progress

1
Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.(1998-06-16)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1998-06-11
Roll #228
Yea 261Nay 165
Democrats
43 Yea·157 Nay
Republicans
218 Yea·7 Nay
PassedHouse · 1998-06-11
Roll #228
Yea 261Nay 165
Democrats
43 Yea·157 Nay
Republicans
218 Yea·7 Nay

How Did Your Rep Vote?

Enter a ZIP code or representative's name

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Sales Incentive Compensation Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt from minimum wage recordkeeping and overtime compensation requirements any employee in a sales position, if: (1) such position requires specialized or technical knowledge related to products or services being sold; (2) the employee's sales are predominantly to persons or entities to whom the employee has made previous sales or the employee's position does not involve initiating sales contacts; and (3) the employee receives a base compensation at a specified minimum rate and additional compensation based on sales attributable to the employee;(4) the employee's aggregate compensation based upon sales reaches a specified minimum level; and (5) the rate of annual compensation or base compensation for an employee who did not work for an employer for an entire calendar year is prorated to reflect annual compensation which would have been earned if the employee had been compensated at the same rate for the entire calendar year.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 2888, Sales Incentive Compensation Act

Apr 9, 1998

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on April 1, 1998

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

8 Democrats12 Republicans