Worker Economic Opportunity Act

Summary

Worker Economic Opportunity Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt employee stock option, stock appreciation right, stock purchase, and similar employer-provided grants or rights programs from being included in overtime pay calculations, under specified conditions. Provides that employers have no overtime pay liability because of any employee stock options or similar programs prior to enactment of this Act.

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Timeline

1. 29 March 2000

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 March 2000

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 29 March 2000

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 30 March 2000

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E455)

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 23 May 2000

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 29 March 2000 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 29 March 2000

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 29 March 2000

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 29 March 2000

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Sponsors

• Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kuykendall, Steven T. [R-CA-36] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Roemer, Tim [D-IN-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19] · R · Sponsor
• Anna Eshoo · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
• RON KIND · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
• Robert Aderholt · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26] · R · Sponsor
• SAM JOHNSON · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2] · R · Sponsor
• · hsed00 · Standing

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