[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3174 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3174

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require payment of at 
  least the minimum wage to certain drivers for all hours worked as a 
    condition of exempting such drivers from overtime requirements.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 24, 2003

  Mr. Payne 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 require payment of at 
  least the minimum wage to certain drivers for all hours worked as a 
    condition of exempting such drivers from overtime requirements.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Hour of Pay for an Hour of Work Act 
of 2003''.

SEC. 2. PAYMENT FOR EVERY HOUR WORKED.

    Section 13(b)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 
213(b)(1)) is amended by striking ``section 204 of the Motor Carrier 
Act, 1935'' and inserting the following: ``section 31502 of title 49, 
United States Code, if such employee is paid at a rate not less than 
the minimum wage under section 6 (or is paid an amount equivalent to 
such rate) for all hours worked''.
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