[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2405 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







105th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2405

   To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt licensed 
   funeral directors from the minimum wage and overtime compensation 
                       requirements of that Act.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 31, 1998

  Mr. Faircloth (for himself and Mr. DeWine) introduced the following 
 bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and 
                            Human Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt licensed 
   funeral directors from the minimum wage and overtime compensation 
                       requirements of that Act.

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

SECTION 1. LICENSED FUNERAL DIRECTORS.

    Section 13(a) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 
213(a)) is amended by striking the period at the end of paragraph (17) 
and inserting ``; or'' and by adding after paragraph (17) the 
following:
            ``(18) any employee employed as a licensed funeral 
        director.''.
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