S.1241: A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide private sector employees the same opportunities for time-and-a-half compensatory time off and biweekly work programs as Federal employees currently enjoy to help balance the demands and needs of work and family, to clarify the provisions relating to exemptions of certain professionals from minimum wage and overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, and for other purposes.

Bill Cosponsors

39 (All Republicans)

• Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas)
• Spencer Abraham (R-Mich.)
• Wayne A. Allard (R-Colo.)
• Christopher S. Bond (R-Mo.)
• Sam Brownback (R-Kan.)
• Jim Bunning (R-Ky.)
• Conrad Burns (R-Mont.)
• John H. Chafee (R-R.I.)
• Thad Cochran (R-Miss.)
• Susan Collins (R-Maine)
• Paul Coverdell (R-Ga.)
• Larry E. Craig (R-Idaho)
• Michael DeWine (R-Ohio)
• Pete V. Domenici (R-N.M.)
• Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)
• William H. Frist (R-Tenn.)
• Phil Gramm (R-Texas)
• Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)
• Judd Gregg (R-N.H.)
• Chuck T. Hagel (R-Neb.)
• Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)
• Jesse Helms (R-N.C.)
• Tim Hutchinson (R-Ark.)
• James M. Jeffords (I-Vt.)
• Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.)
• Trent Lott (R-Miss.)
• John McCain (R-Ariz.)
• Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)
• Don Nickles (R-Okla.)
• Pat Roberts (R-Kan.)
• Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.)
• Gordon Harold Smith (R-Ore.)
• Bob Smith (R-N.H.)
• Craig Thomas (R-Wyo.)
• Strom Thurmond (R-S.C.)
• Richard C. Shelby (R-Ala.)
• Connie Mack (R-Fla.)
• Lincoln D. Chafee (R-R.I.)
• George V. Voinovich (R-Ohio)

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