H.R. 2575—Save American Workers Act of 2014
H.R. 2575 - Save American Workers Act of 2014
Hearing Information
Meeting Information
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - 5:00pm in H-313 The Capitol View Announcement »
Video
Bill Text
Save American Workers Act of 2014 (as reported)
Text of H. Rept. 113-386PDF
Report from the Committee on Ways and Means
Hearing Documents
Rule PDF
H. Rept. 113-397PDF
Rule Information
COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY RECORD VOTE of 8-3 on Tuesday, April 1, 2014.
FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 530:
AGREED to by record vote of 236-186, after agreeing to the previous question by record vote of 229-194, on Wednesday, April 2, 2014.
MANAGERS:Burgess/Slaughter
1. Closed rule.
2. Provides three hours of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Mean.s
3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.
4. Provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now pointed in the bill shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.
5. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.
6. Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
Amendments (click each header to sort table ▲▼ by that column)
| # | Version # | Sponsor(s) | Party | Summary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Version 1 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Establishes that an employee’s average commuting time would be included in the computation of hours worked for purposes of determining “full-time employment. | Submitted |
| 2 | Version 1 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Delays the effective date of the bill until there is a full employment economy, which is defined as the first month after there has been two consecutive quarters in which the national unemployment rate is below 5 percent. | Submitted |
Committee Votes
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 121
Motion by Mr. McGovern to report an open rule. Defeated 3-8
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 122
Motion by Ms. Foxx to report the rule. Adopted 8-3