Plain English summary not yet available
The full original text is available below. Check back soon as we process this bill.
I
116TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION H. R. 3485
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide that over-
the-road bus drivers are covered under the maximum hours requirements.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 25, 2019
Ms. SPEIER (for herself, Ms. BROWNLEY of California, and Ms. SCHAKOWSKY)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Education and Labor
A BILL
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide
that over-the-road bus drivers are covered under the
maximum hours requirements.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
2
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
3
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Driver Fatigue Preven-
4
tion Act’’.
5
SEC. 2. AMENDMENT TO THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT
6
OF 1938.
7
Section 13(b)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of
8
1938 (29 U.S.C. 213(b)(1)) is amended by inserting be-
9
VerDate Sep 11 2014
00:22 Jul 03, 2019
Jkt 089200
PO 00000
Frm 00001
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H3485.IH
H3485
kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS
2
•HR 3485 IH
fore the semicolon the following: ‘‘, except an employee
1
employed as a driver of an over-the-road bus, which is a
2
bus characterized by an elevated passenger deck located
3
over a baggage compartment.’’.
4
Æ
VerDate Sep 11 2014
00:22 Jul 03, 2019
Jkt 089200
PO 00000
Frm 00002
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6301
E:\BILLS\H3485.IH
H3485
kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS