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.

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

17 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 7 Democrats

10 of 17 cosponsors (59%) are from the other party.

Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Scotty Baesler (D-KY), James Barcia (D-MI), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Dan Burton (R-IN), Charles Canady (R-FL), Bob Clement (D-TN), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Tim Holden (D-PA), Bill McCollum (R-FL), John McHugh (R-NY), Jan Meyers (R-KS), Dan Miller (R-FL), H. Saxton (R-NJ), Christopher Shays (R-CT), Gerald Solomon (R-NY).

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Karen Thurman.

• H.R. 3842 (104th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exemption from income taxation for qualified State tuition programs.
• H.R. 625 (104th) Fairness in Medicaid Funding Act of 1995
• H.R. 2921 (104th) To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to provide that imported tomatoes are subject to packing standards contained in marketing orders…
• H.R. 3346 (104th) To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop a plan for allocation of health care resources by the Department of Veterans…
• H.R. 4227 (104th) To temporarily waive the enrollment composition rule under the Medicaid program for certain health maintenance organizations.
• H.R. 1992 (104th) To modify the Suwannee River navigation project, Florida, to authorize dredging of the McGriff Pass instead of the East and Alligator…

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-5 district