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H.R.526: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to adjust the maximum hour exemption for agricultural employees, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about water resources development
- Introduced Feb. 4, 1997
- Latest Major Action Feb. 21, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to specify that the maximum hour (overtime) exemption for agricultural employees applies to irrigation districts (water delivery organizations) which supply 75 percent or more of their water for agricultural purpose. (Currently such organizations are required to supply 100 percent of their water for agricultural purposes in order to qualify for the overtime exemption.)
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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Feb. 4, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho) |