HR 1693 · 106th Congress · Labor and Employment
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to clarify the overtime exemption for employees engaged in fire protection activities.
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EnactedLatest: Became Public Law No: 106-151.(1999-12-09)
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Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to define employees engaged in fire protection activities. Prohibits such definition from being construed to reduce or substitute for compensation standards in a collective bargaining agreement which result in compensation greater than that available to such employees (time-and-a-half) under the overtime exemption to maximum hours of labor requirements under such Act.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 1693, A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standard Act of 1938 to clarify the overtime exemption for employees engaged in fire protection activities
Nov 4, 1999Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on November 3, 1999
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Cosponsors (20)
11 Democrats9 Republicans