118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1084Flexibility for Workers Education Act

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude certain activities from hours worked, and for other purposes.

Labor and employment
Introduced Feb 17, 2023
Last action Feb 17, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Feb 17, 2023
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Referred
Feb 17, 2023
Education and Workforce
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill excludes from hours worked certain voluntary training that occurs outside an employee's regular working hours. Such training does not count as hours worked even if it is offered by the employer, provided that an employee's working conditions are not adversely affected by choosing not to participate and the employee does not perform any productive work for the employer during the training.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 2 actions
Feb 17, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.