An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to enforce a Labor Department final rule which went into effect on August 23, 2004 regarding overtime protection. The amendment would permit the enforcement of that part of the rule that extends overtime protection to certain low-income workers.
Rep. David R. Obey (D-WI)Description
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: \ SEC. __. None of the funds provided in this Act may be used by the Department of Labor to implement or administer any change to regulations regarding overtime compensation (contained in part 541 of title 29, Code of Federal Regulations) in effect on July 14, 2004, except those changes in the Department of Labor's final regulation published in the Federal Register on April 23, 2004 at section 541.600 of such title 29.
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House amendment offered
September 9, 2004
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House amendment offered
September 9, 2004
Roll call votes on amendments in House
September 9, 2004 • 4:19 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
September 9, 2004 • 4:19 PM
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A019) Agreed to by recorded vote: 223 - 193 (Roll no. 434).
September 9, 2004 • 4:19 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A019) offered by Mr. Obey.(consideration: CR H6922-6932, H6951; text: CR H6922)
September 9, 2004 • 12:32 PM
Amendment (A019) offered by Mr. Obey. (consideration: CR H6922-6932, H6951; text: CR H6922)
September 9, 2004 • 12:32 PM
Mr. Boehner raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A019). Point of order raised against the amendment stating that it constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. Point of order overruled by the Chair.
September 9, 2004 • 12:43 PM
On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A019) Agreed to by recorded vote: 223 - 193 (Roll no. 434).
September 9, 2004 • 4:19 PM
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