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H.R. 2766 (98th)

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.

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Introduced

27 April 1983

Last action

2 May 1984 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Erlenborn, John N. [R-IL-13], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7], Rep. MacKay, Buddy [D-FL-6], Rep. Bethune, Ed [R-AR-2]

Subjects

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Source updated

21 July 2025

Summary

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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Timeline

  1. 27 April 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 April 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 April 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 May 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.

    Source: Committee

  5. 6 May 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.

    Source: Committee

  6. 2 August 1983

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received From Labor.

    Source: Committee

  7. 2 May 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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