S.Amdt. 4387
What it does: Adds SEC. ___. TREATMENT OF HOURS WORKED UNDER A QUALIFIED TRADE-OF-TIME ARRANGEMENT at the appropriate place in title XI
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)What it changes
1 change to H.R. 4350
Adds SEC. ___. TREATMENT OF HOURS WORKED UNDER A QUALIFIED TRADE-OF-TIME ARRANGEMENT at the appropriate place in title XI
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. ___. TREATMENT OF HOURS WORKED UNDER A QUALIFIED TRADE-OF-TIME ARRANGEMENT.
Inserted: Section 5542 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
Inserted: "(h)(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, any hours worked by a firefighter under a qualified trade-of-time arrangement shall be disregarded for purposes of any determination relating to eligibility for, or the amount of, any overtime pay under this section.
Inserted: "(2) For purposes of this subsection--
Inserted: "(A) the term 'qualified trade-of-time arrangement' means an arrangement under which 2 firefighters who are employed by the same agency agree, solely at their option and with the approval of their employing agency, to substitute for one another during scheduled work hours in the performance of work in the same capacity; and
Inserted: "(B) the term 'firefighter' means a firefighter as defined by section 8331(21) or 8401(14).".
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Original wording
At the appropriate place in title XI, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 4387. Mr. VAN HOLLEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 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 appropriate place in title XI, insert the following:
SEC. ___. TREATMENT OF HOURS WORKED UNDER A QUALIFIED TRADE-OF-TIME ARRANGEMENT.
Section 5542 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(h)(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, any hours worked by a firefighter under a qualified trade-of-time arrangement shall be disregarded for purposes of any determination relating to eligibility for, or the amount of, any overtime pay under this section.
“(2) For purposes of this subsection--
“(A) the term ‘qualified trade-of-time arrangement' means an arrangement under which 2 firefighters who are employed by the same agency agree, solely at their option and with the approval of their employing agency, to substitute for one another during scheduled work hours in the performance of work in the same capacity; and
“(B) the term ‘firefighter' means a firefighter as defined by section 8331(21) or 8401(14).”.
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Senate amendment submitted
November 4, 2021