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H.R. 2710 (105th)

Rewarding Performance in Compensation Act

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Introduced

23 October 1997

Last action

16 July 1998 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-5]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

23 March 2026

Summary

Rewarding Performance in Compensation Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide that an employee's regular pay rate, for purposes of calculating overtime compensation, will not be affected by additional payments to reward an employee or group of employees for meeting or exceeding productivity, quality, efficiency, or sales goals under a gainsharing, incentive bonus, commission, or performance contingent bonus plan.

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Timeline

  1. 23 October 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 October 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2071)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 October 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 October 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 7 November 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

    Source: Committee

  6. 16 July 1998

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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