3.0.0 1747 2020-02-10T17:06:50Z 2020-02-10T17:06:50Z Senate S S 2011-10-20 112 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2011-10-20T20:50:12Z 2011-10-20 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2011-10-20 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001049 Sen. Hagan, Kay R. [D-NC] Kay Hagan D NC R. N I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2011-10-20 True E000285 Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] MICHAEL ENZI R WY B. 2011-10-20 True B001267 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] Michael Bennet D CO 2011-10-20 True B001268 Sen. Brown, Scott P. [R-MA] Scott Brown R MA P. 2011-12-01 False C000560 Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] TOM COBURN R OK 2012-01-24 False B001135 Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] Richard Burr R NC Mauze 2012-02-13 False P000449 Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] Rob Portman R OH 2012-06-26 False C000286 Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] SAXBY CHAMBLISS R GA 2012-07-09 False Labor and Employment Computers and information technology Labor standards Wages and earnings Labor and Employment 00 2011-10-20 Introduced in Senate 2012-06-12T16:29:00Z Computer Professionals Update Act or CPU Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to revise and expand the exemption from overtime and minimum wage requirements for any employee who is an analyst, computer programmer, software engineer, or other skilled worker.

Extends the exemption to any employee working broadly in a computer or information technology (IT) occupation, including but not limited to work related to computers, information systems, components, networks, software, hardware, databases, security, the Internet, intranet, or websites. Adds to the current occupations cited designer, developer, and administrator.

Applies such exemption to IT professionals: (1) whose primary duties include, among other things, network or database analysis, consulting with users, and directing the work or training of individuals performing such duties; and (2) who are paid at a rate of at least $27.63 an hour (as under current law) or on a salary basis.

]]> CPU Act Short Titles as Introduced CPU Act Short Titles as Introduced Computer Professionals Update Act Display Title CPU Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to modify provisions relating to the exemption for computer systems analysts, computer programmers, software engineers, or other similarly skilled workers. Introduced in Senate 2011-10-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s1747is/xml/BILLS-112s1747is.xml 2011-10-20 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.