A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude the employees of States and political subdivisions of States from the provisions of that Act relating to maximum hours, to clarify the application of that Act to volunteers, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude the employees of States and local governments from the provisions of that Act relating to maximum hours. Revises the definition of "employee" under that Act to exclude any volunteer for a State, local, or interstate public agency, even if such volunteer is paid expenses or a nominal fee to perform the voluntary services.

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Timeline

1. 11 September 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 September 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 September 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 24 September 1985

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.

   Source: Committee

5. 28 October 1985

   Committee

   See H.R.3530.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 11 September 1985

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Sponsors

• Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3] · R · Sponsor
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Related records

• related to ← A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude the employees of States and political subdivisions of States from the provisions of that Act relating to maximum hours, to clarify the application of that Act to volunteers, and for other purposes.
• related to ← Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1985
• related to ← Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1985