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H.R. 353

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To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for the preemption of certain State overtime laws for agricultural employees.
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Committee
Latest Action · January 12, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
January 12, 2023
Cosponsors (17)
0D 17R
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Protect Local Farms Act This bill preempts state laws that provide for a maximum workweek of less than 60 hours for agricultural employees. Under federal law, agricultural employees are generally exempt from maximum hours (i.e., overtime) requirements.

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