HR 1893 · 99th Congress · Labor and Employment

A bill to amend the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act and the Walsh-Healey Act to permit employees, to whom such Acts apply, to work any combination of hours in a forty-hour workweek.

Introduced 1985-04-02· Sponsored by Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.(1985-05-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act and the Walsh-Healey Act to require overtime compensation only for hours of employment in excess of 40 hours in a workweek for employees of Federal Government contractors or subcontractors.…

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Cosponsors (20)

8 Democrats12 Republicans
Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9]VA
Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6]WI
Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9]GA
Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4]MD
Rep. Byron, Beverly B. [D-MD-6]MD
Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3]AR
Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]MN
Rep. MacKay, Buddy [D-FL-6]FL
Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39]CA
Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3]FL
Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8]WA
Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17]TX
Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26]TX
Rep. Grotberg, John E. [R-IL-14]IL
Rep. McCain, John [R-AZ-1]AZ
Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10]GA
Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-42]CA
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ
Rep. Strang, Michael L. [R-CO-3]CO
Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-43]CA