S 783 · 95th Congress ·

A bill to amend the Walsh-Healey Act and the Contract Work Hours Standards Act to permit certain employees to work a 10-hour day in the case of a 4-day workweek.

Introduced 1977-02-24· Sponsored by Sen. Bellmon, Henry L. [R-OK]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.(1977-02-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act to increase the minimum rate of overtime pay to two times regular pay. Amends the Walsh-Healey Act to permit government contractors to have their employees work a four-day workweek consisting of four ten-hour days. Amends the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act to revise overtime guidelines to accommodate such a workweek.…

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