House bill · 103rd Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide an exemption from that Act for inmates of penal or other correctional institutions who participate in certain programs.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 22, 1993
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 14, 1994 — Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
43 cosponsors — 20 Republicans, 23 Democrats
20 of 43 cosponsors (47%) are from the other party.
Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Jim Bacchus (D-FL), Scotty Baesler (D-KY), James Barcia (D-MI), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Charles Canady (R-FL), Bob Clement (D-TN), James Cooper (D-TN), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), John Duncan (R-TN), Tillie Fowler (R-FL), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Pete Geren (D-TX), Sam Gibbons (D-FL), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Porter Goss (R-FL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Tim Holden (D-PA), Tim Hutchinson (R-AR), Earl Hutto (D-FL), William Jefferson (D-LA), Harry Johnston (D-FL), Gerald Kleczka (D-WI), Mike Kreidler (D-WA), Thomas Lewis (R-FL), Romano Mazzoli (D-KY), Bill McCollum (R-FL), Carrie Meek (D-FL), Jan Meyers (R-KS) and 13 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Karen Thurman.
- H.R. 4047 (103rd) Fairness in Medicaid Funding Act of 1994
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.