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S. 1554 (104th)
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to clarify the exemption for houseparents from the minimum wage and maximum hours requirements of that Act, and for other purposes.
Introduced
1 February 1996
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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Summary
Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt from minimum wage and overtime compensation provisions employees of nonprofit institutions who: (1) are employed to serve as houseparents for abused, neglected, delinquent, homeless, or emotionally impaired children residing at facilities of such institutions; (2) reside with such children at such facilities for at least 72 hours a week; (3) receive free board and lodging from such enterprises; and (4) are compensated at an annual rate of at least $8,000.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 February 1996
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 February 1996
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 1 February 1996
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-bill/1554
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/s/1554