US SJR34 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 45-0)
Status: Introduced on June 7 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-06-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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. 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.

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Title

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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History

DateChamberAction
2016-06-07SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Same As/Similar To

HJR87 (Related) 2016-09-12 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 575.
HJR88 (Same As) 2016-06-22 - Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
HJR95 (Same As) 2016-06-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
SJR33 (Related) 2016-04-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SJR35 (Related) 2016-06-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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