A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to facilitate industrial homework, including sewing, knitting, and craftmaking, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to permit industrial homework pursued by individuals (including craftswork and the performance of services in such individuals' residences) if their employers comply with the minimum wage and maximum hours provisions of the Act.

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Timeline

1. 18 November 1983

   Introduced

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

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 November 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 February 1984

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Labor. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-633.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 18 November 1983

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI-9] · R · Cosponsor
• Chuck Grassley · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. East, John P. [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cohen, William S. [R-ME-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA] · R · Cosponsor
• · sshr00 · Standing

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