[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 99 (Thursday, June 13, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S3505]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 468. Ms. McSALLY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
her to the bill S. 1790, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the end of subtitle E of title V, add the following:

     SEC. 569. RULE REGARDING MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES 
                   PARTICIPATING IN THE SKILLBRIDGE PROGRAM.

       (a) In General.--No member of the Armed Forces who 
     participates in, or affiliates or associates with, the 
     SkillBridge program shall be subject to the laws described in 
     subsection (b) in connection with participating in, or 
     affiliating or associating with, such program.
       (b) Labor Laws.--The laws described in this subsection are 
     each of the following:
       (1) The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 201 et 
     seq.).
       (2) Subchapter IV of chapter 31 of title 40, United States 
     Code.
       (3) Chapter 67 of title 41, United States Code.
       (4) Chapter 37 of title 40, United States Code.
       (c) Definition of SkillBridge Program.--In this section, 
     the term ``SkillBridge program'' means any program of job 
     training and employment skills training for members of the 
     Armed Forces pursuant to section 1143(e) of title 10, United 
     States Code.
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