S.2707: Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 17, 2016
  • Latest Major Action May 11, 2016

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act This bill declares that the proposed or the final rule of the Department of Labor entitled "Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales and Computer Employees" shall cease to have any force or effect. The rule revises the "white collar" exemption of executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees from...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with S.2707.

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 11, 2016
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
March 17, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
March 17, 2016

Introduced in the Senate by Tim Scott (R-S.C.)

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