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H.R. 398 (97th)
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to raise the dollar volume test for coverage of employees of enterprises engaged in commerce or the production of goods for commerce to $750,000.
Introduced
5 January 1981
Last action
6 February 1981 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.
Sponsors
Rep. Pickle, J. J. [D-TX-10]
Subjects
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Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase, to $750,000, the required minimum annual gross volume of sales made or business done by an enterprise in order for the employees of such enterprise to be covered by the Act.
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Timeline
5 January 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
5 January 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 January 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 February 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 January 1981
Sponsors
- Rep. Pickle, J. J. [D-TX-10] · D · Sponsor
- · hsed00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/398
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/398
- us · 97-hr-398 · source updated 21 July 2025