US Congress House Bill 3179 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 47-28)
Status: Introduced on September 25 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-22 - 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. Richard Hudson [R-NC]	Rep. Robert Aderholt [R-AL]	Rep. Robert Andrews [D-NJ]	Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL]
Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]	Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]	Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL]	Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN]
Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL]	Rep. Larry Bucshon [R-IN]	Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL]	Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]
Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]	Rep. John Carter [R-TX]	Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]	Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]
Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]	Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]	Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]	Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]
Rep. John Delaney [D-MD]	Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]	Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL]	Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC]
Rep. William Enyart [D-IL]	Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]	Rep. Stephen Fincher [R-TN]	Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN]
Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]	Rep. Joe Garcia [D-FL]	Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO]	Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]
Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY]	Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY]	Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]
Rep. Joseph Heck [R-NV]	Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]	Rep. William Keating [D-MA]	Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]
Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]	Rep. Jack Kingston [R-GA]	Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]	Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]
Rep. Patrick McHenry [R-NC]	Rep. Mike McIntyre [D-NC]	Rep. Howard McKeon [R-CA]	Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]
Rep. John Mica [R-FL]	Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]	Rep. Patrick Murphy [D-FL]	Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]
Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS]	Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]	Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]	Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]
Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]	Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]	Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]	Rep. Tom Price [R-GA]
Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]	Rep. Mike D. Rogers [R-AL]	Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN]	Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]
Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ]	Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA]	Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]	Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX]
Rep. Marlin Stutzman [R-IN]	Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]	Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH]	Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]	Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-01-22	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
2013-09-25	House	Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

HB1001 (Same As) 2013-04-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3179/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3179/BILLS-113hr3179ih.pdf