HR 2070 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Sales Incentive Compensation Act

Introduced Jun 6, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Patrick J. Tiberi R-OH

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 27, 2001 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 6.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJun 6, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Sales Incentive Compensation Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt from minimum wage recordkeeping and overtime compensation requirements any employee in a sales position, if the employee has: (1) specialized or technical knowledge related to products or services being sold; (2) sales which are predominantly made to persons to whom any employee in the sales position has made previous sales, or without the employee's having initiated the sales contact; (3) a detailed understanding of customers' needs, and discretion in offering a variety of products and services; and (4) a certain minimum rate of base compensation, and certain levels of additional compensation based on sales attributable to the employee.

Makes this Act inapplicable to individuals employed as route sales drivers.

Cosponsors 11

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 6, 2001 to Sep 5, 2001, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NJRobert E. AndrewsOriginalJun 6, 2001
R-NCCass BallengerJun 27, 2001
R-GACharles W. NorwoodJun 27, 2001
D-TXCharles W. StenholmJun 27, 2001
R-GAJohnny IsaksonJun 27, 2001
R-ILJudy BiggertJun 27, 2001
R-TXLamar SmithJun 27, 2001
R-TXSam JohnsonJun 27, 2001
R-NCSue Wilkins MyrickJun 27, 2001
D-CACalvin M. DooleyJul 26, 2001
D-CAEllen O. TauscherSep 5, 2001

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 27, 2001Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 6.
  2. Jun 27, 2001Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  3. Jun 6, 2001Introduced in House
  4. Jun 6, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  5. Jun 6, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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Subjects

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