United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 71 (105th)
Job Skill Development Act of 1997
Introduced
7 January 1997
Last action
31 January 1997 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Sponsors
Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9], Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO]
Subjects
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23 March 2026
Summary
Job Skill Development Act of 1997 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt from minimum wage and overtime requirements individuals who volunteer to perform job skill-developing services for an employer for not more than 1,040 hours, and for not more than 40 hours in any week, if no regular employee is adversely affected in specified ways and if other conditions are met.
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Timeline
7 January 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Source: IntroReferral
7 January 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E13-14)
Source: IntroReferral
7 January 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 January 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
31 January 1997
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 7 January 1997 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/71
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/71
- us · 105-hr-71 · source updated 23 March 2026