House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt licensed funeral directors and licensed embalmers from the minimum wage and overtime compensation requirements of that Act.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 23, 1999
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 12, 1999 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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
16 cosponsors — 14 Republicans, 2 Democrats
3 of 16 cosponsors (19%) are from the other party.
Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Bob Barr (R-GA), Ernest Fletcher (R-KY), Tillie Fowler (R-FL), Ralph Hall (R-TX), J. Hayworth (R-AZ), Rick Hill (R-MT), Van Hilleary (R-TN), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Jack Metcalf (R-WA), Sue Myrick (R-NC), Charles Norwood (R-GA), Ron Paul (R-TX), Tom Petri (R-WI), Nick Smith (R-MI), Jim Talent (R-MO).
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lindsey Graham.
- H.R. 2436 (106th) Unborn Victims of Violence Act of 1999
- H.R. 5034 (106th) Quality Teacher Recruitment and Retention Act of 2000
- H.R. 3575 (106th) Student Athlete Protection Act
- H.R. 3880 (106th) Quality Teacher Recruitment Act of 2000
- H.R. 1840 (106th) Small Savers Act of 1999
- H.R. 2755 (106th) Student Success Act of 1999
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.