S 398 · 97th Congress · Labor and Employment

A bill to amend the Walsh-Healey Act and the Contract Work Hours Standards Act to permit certain employees to work a ten-hour day in the case of a four-day workweek, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1981-02-05· Sponsored by Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO]· Senate

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Subcommittee on Labor. Measure with amendments to full committee.(1981-07-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Walsh-Healey Act and the Contract Work Hours Standards Act to revise overtime requirements to accommodate an alternative workweek of four ten-hour days for employees of Government contractors.…

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Cosponsors (20)

1 Democrat19 Republicans
Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR]OR
Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD]SD
Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN]MN
Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]IA
Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM]NM
Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT]UT
Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA]WA
Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI]HI
Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]UT
Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY]WY
Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC]SC
Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN]MN
Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH]NH
Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC]NC
Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL]AL
Sen. East, John P. [R-NC]NC
Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK]OK
Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY]WY
Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD]SD
Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN]IN