[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3486 Introduced in House (IH)]







107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3486

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to clarify that Christmas 
              tree farming is agriculture under that Act.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 13, 2001

    Mr. Ballenger (for himself, Mr. Petri, Mr. Graham, Mr. Green of 
Wisconsin, Mrs. Myrick, and Mr. Burr of North Carolina) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and 
                             the Workforce

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to clarify that Christmas 
              tree farming is agriculture under that Act.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 3(f) of 
the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 203(f)) is amended by 
inserting ``Christmas trees and'' after ``commodities (including''.
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