Bill114th CongressFiled Jun 7, 2016Labor and Employment
S.J.Res. 34
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to defining and delimiting the exemptions for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 7, 2016)
This joint resolution declares that:
- Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to defining and delimiting the exemptions from minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for executive, administrative, professionals, outside sales, and computer employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938; and
- such rule shall have no force or effect.
What just happenedJun 7, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN](R-TN)Sponsor
44 cosponsors44 R
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- Introduced in SenateJun 7, 2016
- Jun 7, 2016IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Jun 7, 2016IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate