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House Calendar No. 204

105TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 461

[Report No. 105–572]

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2888) to amend the Fair Labor

Standards Act of 1938 to exempt from the minimum wage recordkeeping

and overtime compensation requirements certain specialized employees.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

JUNE 9, 1998

Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered

to be printed

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2888) to amend

the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt from

the minimum wage recordkeeping and overtime compensation requirements certain specialized employees.

1 Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this

2 resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 1(b) of

3 rule XXIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee

4 of the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider5 ation of the bill (H.R. 2888) to amend the Fair Labor
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1 Standards Act of 1938 to exempt from the minimum wage

2 recordkeeping and overtime compensation requirements

3 certain specialized employees. The first reading of the bill

4 shall be dispensed with. General debate shall be confined

5 to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally divided

6 and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority

7 member of the Committee on Education and the Work8 force. After general debate the bill shall be considered for

9 amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order

10 to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amend11 ment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the na12 ture of a substitute recommended by the Committee on

13 Education and the Workforce now printed in the bill. The

14 committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall

15 be considered as read. During consideration of the bill for

16 amendment, the Chairman of the Committee of the Whole

17 may accord priority in recognition on the basis of whether

18 the Member offering an amendment has caused it to be

19 printed in the portion of the Congressional Record des20 ignated for that purpose in clause 6 of rule XXIII. Amend21 ments so printed shall be considered as read. The Chair22 man of the Committee of the Whole may: (1) postpone

23 until a time during further consideration in the Committee

24 of the Whole a request for a recorded vote on any amend25 ment; and (2) reduce to five minutes the minimum time
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1 for electronic voting on any postponed question that fol2 lows another electronic vote without intervening business,

3 provided that the minimum time for electronic voting on

4 the first in any series of questions shall be 15 minutes.

5 At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amend6 ment the Committee shall rise and report the bill to the

7 House with such amendments as may have been adopted.

8 Any Member may demand a separate vote in the House

9 on any amendment adopted in the Committee of the Whole

10 to the bill or to the committee amendment in the nature

11 of a substitute. The previous question shall be considered

12 as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final

13 passage without intervening motion except one motion to

14 recommit with or without instructions.
House Calendar No. 204

105TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 461

[Report No. 105–572]

RESOLUTION

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2888)

specialized employees.and overtime compensation requirements certainto exempt from the minimum wage recordkeepingto amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938

JUNE 9, 1998

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be

printed