A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to make uniform the application of the overtime exemption for inside sales personnel, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to apply an overtime exemption to employees of any establishment (currently, any retail or service establishment) whose regular rate of pay exceeds one and one-half times the minimum wage and more than half of whose compensation represents commissions on goods or services.

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Timeline

1. 2 August 1996

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 2 August 1996

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9565)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 2 August 1996

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 2 August 1996 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 August 1996

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 August 1996

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 2 August 1996

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Sponsors

• Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Sponsor
• · sshr00 · Standing

Related records

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