US HB2771 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 19-2)
Status: Introduced on June 2 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-02 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 2 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-02 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Outdoor Recreation Enhancement Act This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to extend the exemption from minimum wage and maximum hours requirements to an employee of a recreational establishment engaged in providing services or facilities directly related to outfitting and guiding or similar outdoor recreation activities, or rental of outdoor recreational equipment. Federal agencies shall notify their contractors of the applicability of this exemption. This bill exempts from service contract labor standards and paid sick leave requirements contracts with the Department of the Interior or the Department of Agriculture that provide services directly related to the recreational activities specified by this bill.
Title
Outdoor Recreation Enhancement Act
Sponsors
Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT] | Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT] | Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT] | Rep. Mia Love [R-UT] |
Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM] | Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ] | Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO] | Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV] |
Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA] | Rep. Liz Cheney [R-WY] | Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO] | Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY] |
Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA] | Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK] | Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC] | Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ] |
Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL] | Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO] | Rep. David Valadao [R-CA] | Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN] |
Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-06-02 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
2017-06-02 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Forests, forestry, trees
Labor and employment
Labor standards
Licensing and registrations
Outdoor recreation
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Public contracts and procurement
Sports and recreation facilities
Wages and earnings
Labor and employment
Labor standards
Licensing and registrations
Outdoor recreation
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Public contracts and procurement
Sports and recreation facilities
Wages and earnings
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2771/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2771/BILLS-115hr2771ih.pdf |