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S. 2707 - Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act
Labor and employment. 114th Congress (2015-2016) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Tim Scott
- Summary:
- A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to nullify the proposed rule regarding defining and delimiting the exemptions for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees, to require the Secretary of Labor to conduct a full and complete economic analysis with improved economic data on small businesses, nonprofit employers, Medicare or Medicaid dependent health care… MoreA bill to require the Secretary of Labor to nullify the proposed rule regarding defining and delimiting the exemptions for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees, to require the Secretary of Labor to conduct a full and complete economic analysis with improved economic data on small businesses, nonprofit employers, Medicare or Medicaid dependent health care providers, and small governmental jurisdictions, and all other employers, and minimize the impact on such employers, before promulgating any substantially similar rule, and to provide a rule of construction regarding the salary threshold exemption under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act
S. 2707 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to nullify the proposed rule regarding defining and delimiting the exemptions for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees, to require the Secretary of Labor to conduct a full and complete economic analysis with improved economic data on small businesses, nonprofit employers, Medicare or Medicaid dependent health care providers, and small governmental jurisdictions, and all other employers, and minimize the impact on such employers, before promulgating any substantially similar rule, and to provide a rule of construction regarding the salary threshold exemption under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to nullify the proposed rule regarding defining and delimiting the exemptions for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees, to require the Secretary of Labor to conduct a full and complete economic analysis with improved economic data on small businesses, nonprofit employers, Medicare or Medicaid dependent health care providers, and small governmental jurisdictions, and all other employers, and minimize the impact on such employers, before promulgating any substantially similar rule, and to provide a rule of construction regarding the salary threshold exemption under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act
- Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act
- Sponsor
- Tim Scott
- Co-Sponsors
- Lamar Alexander
- Kelly Ayotte
- John Barrasso
- Roy Blunt
- John Boozman
- Shelley Moore Capito
- Bill Cassidy
- Daniel Coats
- Thad Cochran
- Susan M. Collins
- Bob Corker
- John Cornyn
- Tom Cotton
- Mike Crapo
- Steve Daines
- Michael B. Enzi
- Joni Ernst
- Deb Fischer
- Jeff Flake
- Cory Gardner
- Lindsey Graham
- Chuck Grassley
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Dean Heller
- John Hoeven
- James M. Inhofe
- Johnny Isakson
- Ron Johnson
- James Lankford
- John McCain
- Mitch McConnell
- Jerry Moran
- Lisa Murkowski
- Rand Paul
- David Perdue
- James E. Risch
- Pat Roberts
- Mike Rounds
- Marco Rubio
- Jeff Sessions
- Richard C. Shelby
- John Thune
- Thom Tillis
- David Vitter
- Roger F. Wicker
- Subjects
- Labor and employment
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Department of Labor
- Labor standards
- Small business
- Wages and earnings
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/17/2016 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 3/17/2016 3/17/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 3/17/2016 Introduced in Senate 5/11/2016 Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-676. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…
supported this bill
$683,423
$3,225,273
$815,174
$358,176
$251,026
$6,782,239
$2,137,309
$2,272,462
$3,755,066
$416,340
$833,357
$374,644
$492,237
$431,550
$3,831,210
$961,055
$1,010,590
$1,180,587
$1,941,921
$579,662
$1,740,226
$1,004,575
$10,016,167
$903,616
$444,300
$245,600
$1,433,209
$1,530,577
$612,336
$1,184,409
$250
$113,000
$91,632
$2,287,322
$9,075,327
$7,609,482
$481,151
$635,786
$735,143
$331,305
$3,152,488
$690,829
$5,392,834
$392,318
$4,874,297
$16,850
$340,293
$13,611,099
$1,332,724
$666,717
$1,184,786
$119,200
$705,773
$2,317,378
$3,460,918
$7,260,750
$2,545,921
$605,597
$3,257,123
$1,067,717
$842,191
$453,540
$637,249
$170,401
$21,936,512
$3,706,819
$258,407
$547,888
$65,411
$213,665
$1,496,441
$971,882
$1,351,111
$2,848,251
$3,741,693
$247,526
$3,287,723
$2,075,038
$442,066
$224,274
$12,082,217
$321,524
$110,860
$182,517
$1,010,372
$504,109
$330,872
$384,930
$157,845
$596,792
$187,340
$175,600
$14,631,643
$43,350
$85,100
$386,621
$93,766
$202,607,872
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Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act
151 organizations supported this bill
- ACPA-College Student Educators International
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Aeronautical Repair Station Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Agricultural Retailers Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- American Apparel & Footwear Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- American Association of Advertising Agencies
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- American Bakers Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- American Bankers Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- American Car Rental Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- American Commitment
- Undersigned organizations (2016, May 17). Coalition of 17 free-market groups urges Congress to reject DOL overtime rule. Retrieved May 17, 2016, from R Street Institute.
- American Concrete Pressure Pipe Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- American Council of Engineering Companies
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- American Frozen Food Institute
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- American Hotel & Lodging Association
- American Hotel & Lodging Association (2016, March 17). PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS UNITE IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION TO HALT PROPOSED DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RULE ON OVERTIME. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from American Hotel & Lodging Association.
- American Insurance Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- American Moving & Storage Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- American Pizza Community
- American Pizza Community (2016, April 26). Coalition Members Discussed Industry Priorities with Legislators in Washington. Retrieved May 17, 2016, from Pizza Today.
- American Rental Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- american society of employers
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- American Staffing Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- American Subcontractors Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- American Supply Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Americans for Prosperity
- Undersigned organizations (2016, May 17). Coalition of 17 free-market groups urges Congress to reject DOL overtime rule. Retrieved May 17, 2016, from R Street Institute.
- Americans for Tax Reform
- Undersigned organizations (2016, May 17). Coalition of 17 free-market groups urges Congress to reject DOL overtime rule. Retrieved May 17, 2016, from R Street Institute.
- ASAE, The Center for Association Leadership
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Asian American Hotel Owners Association
- Asian American Hotel Owners Association (2016, March 18). AAHOA Applauds Efforts to Responsibly Update Overtime Rules. Retrieved April 12, 2016, from Asian American Hotel Owners Association.
- Assisted Living Federation of America
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Associated Builders and Contractors
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Associated Equipment Distributors
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Associated General Contractors of America
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Association for Student Conduct Administration
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Association of College and University Housing Officers
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Association of School Business Officials International
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Auto Care Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Business Roundtable
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- California Automotive Wholesalers Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- California Hotel & Lodging Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- California Retailers Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Campaign for Liberty
- Undersigned organizations (2016, May 17). Coalition of 17 free-market groups urges Congress to reject DOL overtime rule. Retrieved May 17, 2016, from R Street Institute.
- Center for Individual Freedom
- Undersigned organizations (2016, May 17). Coalition of 17 free-market groups urges Congress to reject DOL overtime rule. Retrieved May 17, 2016, from R Street Institute.
- Center for Worker Freedom
- Undersigned organizations (2016, May 17). Coalition of 17 free-market groups urges Congress to reject DOL overtime rule. Retrieved May 17, 2016, from R Street Institute.
- Coalition of Franchisee Associations
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- College and University Professional Association for Human Resources
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Competitive Enterprise Institute
- Undersigned organizations (2016, May 17). Coalition of 17 free-market groups urges Congress to reject DOL overtime rule. Retrieved May 17, 2016, from R Street Institute.
- Consumer Technology Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Convenience Distribution Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Council for Citizens Against Government Waste
- Undersigned organizations (2016, May 17). Coalition of 17 free-market groups urges Congress to reject DOL overtime rule. Retrieved May 17, 2016, from R Street Institute.
- Credit Union National Association
- Nussle, Jim (2016, April 8). Letter in Support of S.2707, the “Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act.”. Retrieved April 12, 2016, from Credit Union National Association.
- Electronic Transactions Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Financial Services Institute
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Food Marketing Institute
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- FreedomWorks
- Undersigned organizations (2016, May 17). Coalition of 17 free-market groups urges Congress to reject DOL overtime rule. Retrieved May 17, 2016, from R Street Institute.
- Gases and Welding Distributors Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Global Cold Chain Alliance
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- HR Policy Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Independent Community Bankers of America
- Fine, Camden S. (2016, May 18). ICBA Letter to Senators Scott and Alexander. Retrieved May 19, 2016, from ICBA.
- Independent Electrical Contractors
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Information Technology Industry Council
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- International Bottled Water Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- International Dairy Foods Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- International Foodservice Distributors Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- International Franchise Association
- International Franchise Association (2016, March 17). IFA Applauds Legislation to Halt Proposed Overtime Regulations. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from International Franchise Association.
- International Public Management Association for Human Resources
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- International Warehouse Logistics Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- IPC - Association Connecting Electronics Industries
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- ISSA - The Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Latino Coalition
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Less Government
- Undersigned organizations (2016, May 17). Coalition of 17 free-market groups urges Congress to reject DOL overtime rule. Retrieved May 17, 2016, from R Street Institute.
- Metals Service Center Institute
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- NAHAD - The Association for Hose & Accessories Distribution
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Apartment Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Architectural Accrediting Board
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Association of Chemical Distributors
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Association of College and University Business Officers
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Association of College Stores
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Association of Counties
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Association of Development Organizations
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Association of Electrical Distributors
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Association of Home Builders
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Association of Landscape Professionals
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Association of Manufacturers
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Association of Professional Insurance Agents
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Automobile Dealers Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Beer Wholesalers Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Christmas Tree Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Club Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Council of Chain Restaurants
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Fastener Distributors Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Federation of Independent Business
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Franchisee Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Golf Course Owners Association
- National Golf Course Owners Association (2016, May 23). Labor Department Releases Final Overtime Rule. Retrieved June 14, 2016, from National Golf Course Owners Association.
- National Grocers Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Insulation Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association
- LBM Journal (2016, March 18). NLBMDA Applauds Introduction of Bill Delaying New Overtime Pay Regulation. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from LBM Journal.
- National Marine Distributors Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Multifamily Housing Council
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Newspaper Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Office Products Alliance (NOPA)
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Pest Management Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Public Employer Labor Relations Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Restaurant Association
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Retail Federation
- Roberts, Robin (2016, March 17). NRF Applauds Bill to ‘Push the Pause Button’ on Overtime Proposal. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from National Retail Federation.
- National Roofing Contractors Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National RV Dealers Association
- undersigned organizations (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from PPWO.
- National School Transportation Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Small Business Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- National Tooling and Machining Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Newspaper Association of America
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- North American Die Casting Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- North American Equipment Dealers Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Office Furniture Dealers Alliance
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Outdoor Power Equipment and Engine Service Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Pet Industry Distributors Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Petroleum Marketers Association of America
- Petroleum Marketers Association of America (2016, May 1). DEPARTMENT OF LABOR MANAGER OVERTIME RULE. Retrieved June 14, 2016, from Petroleum Marketers Association of America.
- Plastics Industry Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Precision Machined Products Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Precision Metalforming Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Promotional Products Association International
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- R Street Institute
- Undersigned organizations (2016, May 17). Coalition of 17 free-market groups urges Congress to reject DOL overtime rule. Retrieved May 17, 2016, from R Street Institute.
- Retail Industry Leaders Association
- Retail Industry Leaders Association (2016, March 17). Retailers Welcome Legislation to Halt Proposed DOL Overtime Rule. Retrieved March 21, 2016, from Retail Industry Leaders Association.
- Secondary Materials and Recycled Textiles Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Selected Independent Funeral Homes
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Service Station Dealers of America and Allied Trades
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Society for Human Resource Management
- Smith, Allen (2016, March 18). Bill to Block Overtime Rule Introduced. Retrieved March 21, 2016, from Society for Human Resource Management.
- Society of American Florists
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers of America
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Taxpayers Protection Alliance
- Undersigned organizations (2016, May 17). Coalition of 17 free-market groups urges Congress to reject DOL overtime rule. Retrieved May 17, 2016, from R Street Institute.
- Textile Care Allied Trades Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Textile Rental Services Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Tire Industry Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- Truck Renting and Leasing Association
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce (2016, March 17). U.S. Chamber Applauds Introduction of Legislation to Stop DOL’s Misguided Overtime Regulation. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
- Water & Sewer Distributors of America
- Undersigned organizations (2016, April 18). PPWO letter of support S 2707. Retrieved April 26, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
- WorldatWork
- Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity (2016, March 17). Public and Private Sectors Unite in Support of Legislation to Halt Proposed Department of Labor Rule on Overtime. Retrieved March 18, 2016, from Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity.
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Contributions by Legislator
Name![]() | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $1,529,347 | $0 |
Kelly Ayotte | R | NH | $3,526,271 | $0 |
Tammy Baldwin | D | WI | $1,142,333 | $0 |
John Barrasso | R | WY | $1,054,313 | $0 |
Michael F. Bennet | D | CO | $3,160,674 | $0 |
Richard Blumenthal | D | CT | $1,332,879 | $0 |
Roy Blunt | R | MO | $3,598,204 | $0 |
Cory A. Booker | D | NJ | $3,803,478 | $0 |
John Boozman | R | AR | $1,140,811 | $0 |
Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $85,243 | $0 |
Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $2,955,218 | $0 |
Richard Burr | R | NC | $2,698,312 | $0 |
Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $834,568 | $0 |
Shelley Moore Capito | R | WV | $2,470,525 | $0 |
Ben Cardin | D | MD | $1,537,130 | $0 |
Tom Carper | D | DE | $1,400,621 | $0 |
Bob Casey | D | PA | $2,045,572 | $0 |
Bill Cassidy | R | LA | $2,919,410 | $0 |
Daniel Coats | R | IN | $274,000 | $0 |
William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $1,294,081 | $0 |
Susan M. Collins | R | ME | $1,346,793 | $0 |
Christopher A. Coons | D | DE | $1,095,909 | $0 |
Bob Corker | R | TN | $2,772,591 | $0 |
John Cornyn | R | TX | $3,269,452 | $0 |
Tom Cotton | R | AR | $3,825,160 | $0 |
Mike Crapo | R | ID | $1,802,348 | $0 |
Ted Cruz | R | TX | $4,717,684 | $0 |
Steve Daines | R | MT | $1,915,594 | $0 |
Joe Donnelly | D | IN | $1,385,147 | $0 |
Dick Durbin | D | IL | $1,403,081 | $0 |
Mike Enzi | R | WY | $821,419 | $0 |
Joni Ernst | R | IA | $982,789 | $0 |
Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $1,015,685 | $0 |
Deb Fischer | R | NE | $1,439,903 | $0 |
Jeff Flake | R | AZ | $3,001,460 | $0 |
Al Franken | D | MN | $1,286,134 | $0 |
Cory Gardner | R | CO | $3,195,276 | $0 |
Kirsten E. Gillibrand | D | NY | $3,121,378 | $0 |
Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $2,075,575 | $0 |
Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $1,823,930 | $0 |
Orrin G. Hatch | R | UT | $2,575,821 | $0 |
Martin Heinrich | D | NM | $798,745 | $0 |
Heidi Heitkamp | D | ND | $935,660 | $0 |
Dean Heller | R | NV | $2,357,493 | $0 |
Mazie K. Hirono | D | HI | $783,141 | $0 |
John Hoeven | R | ND | $690,108 | $0 |
Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $922,875 | $0 |
Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $2,445,938 | $0 |
Ron Johnson | R | WI | $4,091,582 | $0 |
Tim Kaine | D | VA | $3,007,694 | $0 |
Angus S. King, Jr. | I | ME | $555,299 | $0 |
Mark Kirk | R | IL | $2,334,845 | $0 |
Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $1,313,866 | $0 |
James Lankford | R | OK | $1,724,937 | $0 |
Patrick J. Leahy | D | VT | $450,347 | $0 |
Mike Lee | R | UT | $1,557,457 | $0 |
Joe Manchin, III | D | WV | $1,162,346 | $0 |
Ed Markey | D | MA | $1,970,719 | $0 |
John McCain | R | AZ | $2,435,700 | $0 |
Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $2,089,388 | $0 |
Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $6,083,227 | $0 |
Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $2,841,946 | $0 |
Jeff Merkley | D | OR | $859,492 | $0 |
Barbara A. Mikulski | D | MD | $92,100 | $0 |
Jerry Moran | R | KS | $1,494,313 | $0 |
Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $1,025,047 | $0 |
Chris Murphy | D | CT | $2,140,278 | $0 |
Patty Murray | D | WA | $1,721,593 | $0 |
Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $1,931,461 | $0 |
Rand Paul | R | KY | $1,645,890 | $0 |
David Perdue | R | GA | $2,333,103 | $0 |
Gary C. Peters | D | MI | $2,723,483 | $0 |
Rob Portman | R | OH | $5,937,000 | $0 |
John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $887,788 | $0 |
Harry Reid | D | NV | $670,555 | $0 |
Jim Risch | R | ID | $558,712 | $0 |
Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $2,204,479 | $0 |
Mike Rounds | R | SD | $1,361,812 | $0 |
Marco Rubio | R | FL | $4,438,248 | $0 |
Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $228,399 | $0 |
Ben Sasse | R | NE | $1,899,695 | $0 |
Brian Schatz | D | HI | $1,616,466 | $0 |
Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $5,064,879 | $0 |
Tim Scott | R | SC | $3,945,993 | $0 |
Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $414,384 | $0 |
Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | $1,321,019 | $0 |
Richard C. Shelby | R | AL | $1,368,638 | $0 |
Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $2,267,513 | $0 |
Dan Sullivan | R | AK | $2,294,196 | $0 |
Jon Tester | D | MT | $2,346,295 | $0 |
John Thune | R | SD | $2,283,391 | $0 |
Thom Tillis | R | NC | $2,539,817 | $0 |
Patrick J. Toomey | R | PA | $6,470,686 | $0 |
Tom Udall | D | NM | $1,003,920 | $0 |
David Vitter | R | LA | $575,780 | $0 |
Mark R. Warner | D | VA | $3,246,319 | $0 |
Elizabeth Warren | D | MA | $3,188,799 | $0 |
Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $655,284 | $0 |
Roger F. Wicker | R | MS | $933,692 | $0 |
Ron Wyden | D | OR | $2,687,921 | $0 |