Introduced in House Passed House Introduced in Senate Passed Senate To President Became Law
02/10/2020          

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt certain employees engaged in outdoor recreational outfitting or guiding services from minimum wage and maximum hours requirements.

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02/10/2020 Introduced in House Open

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116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION H. R. 5835 

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt certain employees 
engaged in outdoor recreational outfitting or guiding services from min-
imum wage and maximum hours requirements. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

FEBRUARY 10, 2020 
Mr. O’HALLERAN (for himself and Mr. STEWART) introduced the following 

bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor 

A BILL 
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt 

certain employees engaged in outdoor recreational outfit-
ting or guiding services from minimum wage and max-
imum hours requirements. 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1

tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2

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•HR 5835 IH

SECTION 1. EXEMPTION WITH RESPECT TO CERTAIN EM-1

PLOYEES ENGAGED IN OUTDOOR REC-2

REATIONAL OUTFITTING OR GUIDING SERV-3

ICES. 4

Section 13(b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (29 5

U.S.C. 213(b)) is amended by inserting after paragraph 6

(3) the following: 7

‘‘(4) any employee principally engaged in out-8

door recreational outfitting or guiding services and 9

employed by an employer principally engaged in the 10

business of providing such outfitting or guiding serv-11

ices that— 12

‘‘(A) does not operate for more than seven 13

months in any calendar year; or 14

‘‘(B) had average receipts for any six 15

months of the preceding calendar year that 16

were not more than 331⁄3 per centum of its av-17

erage receipts for the other six months of such 18

year; or’’. 19

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Picture Name From Date Type
Tom O''Halleran D-AZ 02/10/2020 Sponsor
Tom O''Halleran R-AZ 02/10/2020 Sponsor
Chris Stewart R-UT 02/10/2020 Cosponsor
Date Branch Action
02/10/2020 President Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.Action By: House of Representatives
02/10/2020 President Introduced in HouseAction By: House of Representatives
Summary
There is one summary for H.R.5835. View summaries Shown Here:Introduced in House (02/10/2020) This bill expands the exemption of certain seasonal employees from the federal maximum hour requirements to include employees of outdoor recreational outfitting or guiding services.
Shown Here:Introduced in House (02/10/2020) This bill expands the exemption of certain seasonal employees from the federal maximum hour requirements to include employees of outdoor recreational outfitting or guiding services.
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