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114th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2322
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
November 19, 2015Mr. Schumer (for himself, Mr. Franken, Mrs. Gillibrand, and Mr. Blumenthal) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
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.
1.
Short
title
This Act may be cited as the Driver Fatigue Prevention Act.
2.
Amendment to the
Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
Section 13(b)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 213(b)(1)) is amended by inserting before the semicolon the following: , except a driver of an over-the-road bus as defined in section 3038(a)(3) of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (Public Law 105–178; 49 U.S.C. 5310 note).