HR 3958 · 105th Congress · Labor and Employment
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide an overtime compensation exemption for paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and rescue and ambulance personnel trained to provide emergency medical services and provide transport of persons receiving those services who are also trained in fire suppression services.
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.(1998-06-15)
Plain Language Summary
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Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide a limited overtime exemption for employees performing emergency medical services and transport (including paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and rescue and ambulance service personnel), if they: (1) are also trained, and have the legal authority and responsibility to engage, in fire suppression services; and (2) are employed by a municipal, county, or State emergency medical service operated by, and under the direct control and supervision of, that jurisdiction's fire department.…
Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only
Cosponsors (3)
3 Republicans