[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1273 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1273

 To amend the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 relating to the payment of 
          wages to employees who use employer owned vehicles.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 21, 1995

 Mr. Andrews introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
          Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 relating to the payment of 
          wages to employees who use employer owned vehicles.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PROPER COMPENSATION FOR USE OF EMPLOYER VEHICLES.

    Section 4(a) of the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 (29 U.S.C. 254(a)) 
is amended by striking ``and'' at the end of paragraph (1), by striking 
the period at the end of paragraph (2) and inserting ``; and'', and by 
adding at the end the following:
            ``(3) voluntary use of employer owned vehicles for 
        traveling (for a distance not greater than 30 miles) to the 
        actual place of performance of the first principal activity 
        which such employee is employed to perform.''.
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