[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 292 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 292

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


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            February 4, 2003

 Mr. Graham of South Carolina introduced the following bill; which was 
 read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
                              and Pensions

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt licensed 
  funeral directors and licensed embalmers 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. FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT OF 1938.

    Section 13(a) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 
213(a)) is amended by inserting after paragraph (3) the following:
            ``(4) any employee employed as a licensed funeral director 
        or a licensed embalmer; or''.
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