Save America's Pastime Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 24, 2016)
Save America's Pastime Act
This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt from minimum wage and maximum hours requirements any employee who has contracted to pay baseball at the minor league level.
The bill shall not be construed to require application of maximum hours requirements to any employee who has contracted to play baseball at the major league level.
No employer shall be subject to liability or punishment on account of any violations of minimum wage, maximum hours, or specified recordkeeping requirements regarding any work performed before, on, or after enactment of this bill.
What just happenedSep 19, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 24, 2016
- Sep 19, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Workforce Protections Subcommittee - Jun 24, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Jun 24, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 24, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House