HR 6094 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Regulatory Relief for Small Businesses, Schools, and Nonprofits Act

Introduced Sep 21, 2016 Originated House Sponsor Tim Walberg R-MI

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Latest action · Nov 15, 2016 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 662.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedSep 21, 2016
  2. Passed HouseSep 28, 2016
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Regulatory Relief for Small Businesses, Schools, and Nonprofits Act

(Sec. 2) This bill postpones from December 1, 2016, until June 1, 2017, the effective date of a final rule of the Department of Labor (81 Fed. Reg. 32552 [May 23, 2016]) revising income thresholds for determining overtime pay for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer ("white collar") employees exempt from regular minimum wage and overtime pay requirements.

Nothing in this bill shall be construed as providing authority for such rule, nor any part of it, that is not otherwise provided by law.

Recorded votes 1

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 574Passed246–177Sep 28, 2016

Cosponsors 76

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 21, 2016 to Sep 28, 2016; 30 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-KYAndy BarrOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-ALBradley ByrneOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-KYBrett GuthrieOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-ARBruce WestermanOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-NVCresent HardyOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-MIDan BenishekOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-WADan NewhouseOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-VADave BratOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-TNDavid P. RoeOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-CADuncan HunterOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-GAEarl L. "Buddy" CarterOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-NYElise M. StefanikOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-WIGlenn GrothmanOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-PAGlenn ThompsonOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-ARJ. French HillOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-INJackie WalorskiOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-SCJoe WilsonOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-MNJohn KlineOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-NVJoseph J. HeckOriginalSep 21, 2016
I-AZKyrsten SinemaOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-PALou BarlettaOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-INLuke MesserOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-MIMike BishopOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-GARick W. AllenOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-ILRobert J. DoldOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-CAStephen KnightOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-OHSteve ChabotOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-INSusan W. BrooksOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-INTodd RokitaOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-MSTrent KellyOriginalSep 21, 2016
R-TXBlake FarentholdSep 22, 2016
R-VABob GoodlatteSep 22, 2016
R-FLCarlos CurbeloSep 22, 2016
R-CADana RohrabacherSep 22, 2016
R-MIDavid A. TrottSep 22, 2016
R-NCDavid RouzerSep 22, 2016
R-TNDiane BlackSep 22, 2016
R-SCJeff DuncanSep 22, 2016
R-GAJody B. HiceSep 22, 2016
R-MIJohn R. MoolenaarSep 22, 2016
R-INLarry BucshonSep 22, 2016
R-NCMark MeadowsSep 22, 2016
R-TXPete OlsonSep 22, 2016
R-ILRodney DavisSep 22, 2016
R-WISean P. DuffySep 22, 2016
R-PATom MarinoSep 22, 2016
R-AZTrent FranksSep 22, 2016
R-NCVirginia FoxxSep 22, 2016
R-MOAnn WagnerSep 26, 2016
R-GAAustin ScottSep 26, 2016
R-OHBob GibbsSep 26, 2016
R-TXBrian BabinSep 26, 2016
R-LACharles W. Boustany, Jr.Sep 26, 2016
R-PACharles W. DentSep 26, 2016
R-WVDavid B. McKinleySep 26, 2016
R-OHJames B. RenacciSep 26, 2016
R-MOJason SmithSep 26, 2016
R-FLJeff MillerSep 26, 2016
R-KSLynn JenkinsSep 26, 2016
R-AZMartha McSallySep 26, 2016
R-TXPete SessionsSep 26, 2016
R-TXRandy NeugebauerSep 26, 2016
R-WIReid J. RibbleSep 26, 2016
R-UTRob BishopSep 26, 2016
R-PARyan A. CostelloSep 26, 2016
R-LASteve ScaliseSep 26, 2016
R-SCTrey GowdySep 26, 2016
R-MOVicky HartzlerSep 26, 2016
R-OHWarren DavidsonSep 26, 2016
R-IADavid YoungSep 27, 2016
R-OKMarkwayne MullinSep 27, 2016
R-IDMichael K. SimpsonSep 27, 2016
R-TXSam JohnsonSep 27, 2016
R-MNTom EmmerSep 27, 2016
R-MEBruce PoliquinSep 28, 2016
R-NCMark WalkerSep 28, 2016

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Sep 21, 2016

Actions 15

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 15, 2016Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 662.
  2. Sep 29, 2016Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
  3. Sep 28, 2016Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6059)
  4. Sep 28, 2016Rule H. Res. 897 passed House.
  5. Sep 28, 2016Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 897. (consideration: CR H6059-6069)
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In the Congressional Record 5

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S6317Mitch McConnell R-KYNov 15, 2016
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E1436Rosa L. DeLauro D-CTNov 14, 2016
SenateDebate and remarks S6286Deb Fischer R-NESep 29, 2016
HouseDebate and remarks H6006, H6016–H6021, H6059–H6069Text printed H6016, H6059Amendments H6021Recorded votes H6033, H6095consideration (H. Res. 897), previous questionenactAlma S. Adams D-NC, Bradley Byrne R-AL, Charles W. Boustany, Jr. R-LA, Dan Newhouse R-WA, David P. Roe R-TN, Donald Norcross D-NJ, Earl L. "Buddy" Carter R-GA, Frederica S. Wilson D-FL, Glenn Grothman R-WI, Glenn Thompson R-PA, James P. McGovern D-MA (amendment), Janice D. Schakowsky D-IL, John Kline R-MN, Keith Ellison D-MN, Mark Pocan D-WI, Mark Takano D-CA, Nydia M. Velázquez D-NY, Rick W. Allen R-GA, Rob Woodall R-GA, Robert C. "Bobby" Scott D-VA, Ryan A. Costello R-PA, Steve Chabot R-OH, Tim Walberg R-MI, Vicky Hartzler R-MO, Virginia Foxx R-NCSep 28, 2016
HouseDeclaratory Statements H6002—Sep 27, 2016

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the United States

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 162, no. 143, September 21, 2016, page H5800.

CRS reports 1

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Cite it 1

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HRES 897Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 5303) to provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6094) to provide for a 6-month delay in the effective date of a rule of the Department of Labor relating to income thresholds for determining overtime pay for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees; and providing for proceedings during the period from September 29, 2016, through November 11, 2016.Procedurally relatedSep 28, 2016
S 3462Regulatory Relief for Small Businesses, Schools, and Nonprofits ActIdentical billSep 29, 2016

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To provide for a 6-month delay in the effective date of a rule of the Department of Labor relating to income thresholds for determining overtime pay for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees.
Short Titles as Introduced
Regulatory Relief for Small Businesses, Schools, and Nonprofits Act
Short Titles as Passed House
Regulatory Relief for Small Businesses, Schools, and Nonprofits Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Nov 15, 2016Placed on Calendar Senate
  2. Sep 29, 2016Received in Senate
  3. Sep 28, 2016Engrossed in House
  4. Sep 21, 2016Introduced in House

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