legislation: 103-hr-3949
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| 103-hr-3949 | 103 | hr | 3949 | Entitled, "The Firefighter and Rescue Squad Worker Act". | Labor and Employment | 1994-03-03 | 1994-03-23 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health and Safety. | House | Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1] | VA | R | B000229 | 38 | Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude from coverage any fire fighters or rescue squad members during the period in which they volunteer their services at a location where they are not employed. Waives overtime compensation requirements when fire fighters or rescue squad members volunteer their services to their employer and sign a legally binding waiver. Prohibits employer coercion of such volunteering. | 2026-03-23T12:47:58Z |