US Congress House Bill 1001 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 6 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt from maximum hours requirements any employee who: (1) adjusts or evaluates claims resulting from or relating to a major disaster for at least $591 per week (or any minimum weekly amount established by the Secretary of Labor, whichever is greater) during the 2-year period after the disaster; and (2) is employed as an adjuster or evaluator by an employer not itself engaged, directly or through an affiliate, in underwriting, selling, or marketing property, casualty, or liability insurance policies or contracts.

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide a specific limited exemption from the overtime pay requirements of such Act for work related to disaster or catastrophe claims adjustment after a major disaster.

Rep. Jo Bonner [R-AL]	Rep. Robert Andrews [D-NJ]	Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL]	Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]
Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]	Rep. William Enyart [D-IL]	Rep. Joe Garcia [D-FL]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]
Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC]	Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]	Rep. Mike McIntyre [D-NC]	Rep. Howard McKeon [R-CA]
Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]	Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]	Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]	Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ]
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]	Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-04-23	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
2013-03-06	House	Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

HB3179 (Same As) 2014-01-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1001/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr1001/BILLS-113hr1001ih.pdf