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- H.R.1180
H.R.1180: Working Families Flexibility Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 16, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 3, 2017
- See the ten similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (All Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Received in Senate - May 3, 2017
- Engrossed in House - May 2, 2017
- Reported in House - April 28, 2017
- Introduced in House - Feb. 16, 2017
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
| Week Ending | Rank |
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| June 4, 2017 | 10th |
| May 21, 2017 | 10th |
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 2, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Working Families Flexibility Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to authorize employers to provide compensatory time off to private employees at a rate of not less than 1 1/2 hours for each hour of employment for which overtime compensation is required, but only if it is in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 3, 2017 |
Received in the Senate.
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| May 2, 2017 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| May 2, 2017 |
Vote in the HouseOn passage Passed by recorded vote: 229 - 197 (Roll no. 244). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3038-3039) |
| May 2, 2017 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 192 - 234 (Roll no. 243). |
| May 2, 2017 |
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
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| May 2, 2017 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Scott, VA motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions in the motion seek to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment to add an exemption to the underlying bill for any employee who does not receive fewer than seven paid sick days, which can be used to seek medical care for a pre-existing health condition.
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| May 2, 2017 |
Mr. Scott (VA) moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. (text: CR H3048)
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| May 2, 2017 |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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| May 2, 2017 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1180.
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| May 2, 2017 |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1180 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The rules also provides for proceedings during the period from May 5, 2017, through May 15, 2017.
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| May 2, 2017 |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 299. (consideration: CR H3038-3050)
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| May 2, 2017 |
Rule H. Res. 299 passed House.
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| May 1, 2017 |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 299 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1180 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The rules also provides for proceedings during the period from May 5, 2017, through May 15, 2017.
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| April 28, 2017 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 58.
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| April 28, 2017 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 115-101.
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| April 26, 2017 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 16.
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| April 26, 2017 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| April 5, 2017 |
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Prior to Referral.
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Martha Roby (R-Ala.) |