    [Congressional Record Index (1998)]
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    FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT
      Amendments
        Children and youth:  child labor provisions relative to the
            operation of automobiles and trucks (H.R. 2327), S12397 [12OC],
            S12427 [12OC]
        Employment:  minimum wage and overtime exemptions for certain
            employees (H.R. 2888), H4332 [9JN], H4474 [10JN], H4475 [10JN]
        Volunteer workers:  exempt certain food bank volunteers from the
            Fair Labor Standards Act (H.R. 3152), H5387 [25JN]
      Articles and editorials
        Chicken Feed--Minimum Wage Is Up, But a Fast-Food Chain Notices
            Little Impact--Economic Boom Lifts Profit--Firm's Main Problem
            Is Hiring, Retraining People--Pressures on Job Are Rising, S55
            [27JA]
        Decent Income for Low-Wage Workers, S4777 [13MY]
        Economists Alter Minimum-Wage View--New Data Show Small Increase
            Doesn't Cut Jobs, S54 [27JA]
        Your Pricey Clothing Is Their Low-Pay Work, E125-E127 [11FE]
      Bills and resolutions
        Child labor:  reform provisions, (see S. 2383), S9425 [30JY], (see
            H.R. 4450), H7412 [6AU]
        Children and youth:  permit certain youth to perform certain work
            with wood, (see H.R. 4257), H5737 [16JY]
        ------ permit certain youth to perform certain work with wood, (see
            S. 2579), S11970 [8OC]
        Discrimination:  allow compensatory and punitive damages for
            violations of antidiscrimination provisions and provide for
            studies on pay disparities, (see H.R. 3769), H2705 [30AP]
        Employment:  limited overtime exemption for emergency medical
            services personnel, (see H.R. 3958), H3970 [22MY]
        ------ minimum wage and maximum hour exemptions for houseparents,
            (see H.R. 4778), H10352 [9OC]
        ------ minimum wage and overtime exemptions for certain employees,
            (see S. 2144), S5787 [9JN] minimum wage and overtime exemptions
            for certain employees (H.R. 2888), consideration, (see H. Res.
            461), H4324 [9JN]
        ------ minimum wage and overtime exemptions for licensed funeral
            directors, (see S. 2405), S9556 [31JY]
        ------ minimum wage and overtime exemptions for licensed funeral
            directors, (see H.R. 4540), H7583 [10SE]
        Federal contracts:  require employers to provide health care
            benefits, (see H.R. 4278), H5956 [20JY]
        Minimum wage:  level, (see S. 1573), S48 [27JA], (see S. 1805),
            S2296 [19MR], (see H.R. 3510), H1336 [19MR]
        Volunteer workers:  exempt certain food bank volunteers from the
            Fair Labor Standards Act, (see H.R. 3152), H329 [4FE]
      Letters
        Children's Act for Responsible Employment:  Darlene S. Adkins, Child
            Labor Coalition, S9441 [30JY]
        Prevailing wage requirements for construction projects:  Vincent
            Piscitello, VIP Restoration, Inc., E2185 [15OC]
      Remarks in House
        Business and industry:  require consent of employees relative to
            overtime, H4474 [10JN], H4475 [10JN]
        Child labor:  reform provisions (H.R. 1870), E1785 [23SE], E2075
            [11OC]
        ------ reform provisions (H.R. 4450), E1785 [23SE]
        Children and youth:  child labor provisions relative to the
            operation of automobiles and trucks (H.R. 2327), H9124-H9127
            [28SE], H10796-H10798 [13OC]
        ------ GAO report on use of child labor in agriculture, E1785
            [23SE], E1786 [23SE]
        ------ permit certain youth to perform certain work with wood (H.R.
            4257), H9121-H9124 [28SE]
        ------ use of child labor in foreign countries, E1869 [1OC]
        Civil rights:  prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based
            on sex, race, or national origin (H.R. 1302), H1419-H1425 [24MR]
        Employment:  elimination of prevailing wage requirements for
            construction projects, E2185 [15OC]
        ------ minimum wage and maximum hour exemptions for houseparents
            (H.R. 4778), E2039 [10OC]
        ------ minimum wage and overtime exemptions for certain employees
            (H.R. 2888), H4466-H4475 [10JN], H4488-H4488 [11JN] minimum wage
            and overtime exemptions for certain employees (H.R. 2888),
            consideration (H. Res. 461), H4465 [10JN], H4466 [10JN] minimum
            wage and overtime exemptions for certain employees (H.R. 2888),
            corrections in engrossment, H4491 [11JN]
        Northern Mariana Islands:  labor abuses, E125 [11FE], E130 [11FE]
        Volunteer workers:  exempt certain food bank volunteers from the
            Fair Labor Standards Act (H.R. 3152), H5386 [25JN]
      Remarks in Senate
        Anniversary, S7161 [25JN], S7211 [25JN]
        Child labor:  reform provisions (S. 2383), S9440 [30JY]
        Children and youth:  child labor provisions relative to the
            operation of automobiles and trucks (H.R. 2327), S12397 [12OC]
        ------ permit certain youth to perform certain work with wood (H.R.
            4257), S11526 [5OC]
        ------ permit certain youth to perform certain work with wood (S.
            2579), S11971 [8OC]
        Civil rights:  prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based
            on sex, race, or national origin (S. 232), S3116 [2AP]
        Employment:  minimum wage and overtime exemptions for licensed
            funeral directors (S. 2405), S9562 [31JY]
        ------ provide compensatory time opportunities and certain work
            programs for private sector employees, S2410-S2415 [23MR],
            S2452-S2456 [24MR], S2485 [24MR]
        Minimum wage:  level, S4776 [13MY], S10647 [21SE], S10678 [22SE],
            S10716 [22SE]
        ------ level (S. 1573), S51-S56 [27JA], S409 [4FE]
        ------ level (S. 1805), S2305 [19MR]
        Volunteer workers:  exempt certain food bank volunteers from the
            Fair Labor Standards Act (H.R. 3152), S9318 [29JY]
      Reports filed
        Consideration of H.R. 2888, Sales Incentive Compensation Act:
            Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 461) (H. Rept. 105-572),
            H4324 [9JN]
        Sales Incentive Compensation Act:  Committee on Education and the
            Workforce (House) (H.R. 2888) (H. Rept. 105-558), H4054 [3JN]
      Statements
        GAO Report on Use of Child Labor in Agriculture:  Alexis M. Herman,
            Sec. of Labor, E1785 [23SE]
        ------ L. Diane Mull, Association of Farmworker Opportunity
            Programs, E1786 [23SE]
        Use of Child Labor in Clothing Manufacturing Plants:  Kathie Lee
            Gifford, E1869 [1OC]
      Testimonies
        Child Labor Laws:  Sergio Reyes, S9442 [30JY]
      Texts of
        H. Res. 461, consideration of H.R. 2888, Sales Incentive
            Compensation Act, H4465 [10JN]
        H.R. 2327, Drive for Teen Employment Act, H9124 [28SE]
        H.R. 2888, Sales Incentive Compensation Act, H4473 [10JN]
        H.R. 3152, exempt certain food bank volunteers, H5387 [25JN]
        H.R. 4257, permit certain youth to perform certain work with wood
            under the Fair Labor Standards Act, H9122 [28SE]
        S. 1573, Fair Minimum Wage Act, S56 [27JA]
        S. 1805, Fair Minimum Wage Act, S2305 [19MR]
        S. 2383, Children's Act for Responsible Employment, S9441 [30JY]