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S.4: Family Friendly Workplace Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Jan. 21, 1997
- Latest Major Action June 4, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
42 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Family Friendly Workplace Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for: (1) time-and-a-half compensatory time off; (2) biweekly work programs (allowing more than 40 hours of work in one week and correspondingly less in the other); and (3) flexible credit hour programs (thus providing private sector employees opportunities under such programs similar to those enjoyed by Federal employees). Requires, with respect to such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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Subcommittee on Employment and Training. Hearings held.
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Subcommittee on Employment, Safety and Training. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-12.
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Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
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Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Jeffords under the authority of the order of Mar 27, 97 with an amendment. With written report No. 105-11. Additional and minority views filed.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 32.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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The reported committee amendment was modified.
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Cloture motion on the modified committee amendment presented in Senate.
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Cloture on the modified committee amendment not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53-47. Record Vote No: 68.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Second cloture motion on the modified committee amendment presented in Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Second cloture on the modified committee amendment not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51-47. Record Vote No: 93.
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| Jan. 21, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Ashcroft (R-Mo.) |