29 U.S.C. 207: Maximum hours

2022

• Pub. L. 117–328 struck out subsec. (r) which related to reasonable break time for nursing mothers. Law text · (r)

2010

• Pub. L. 111–148 added subsec. (r). Law text · (r)

2000

• Pub. L. 106–202, §2(a), added par. (8). Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 106–202, §2(b), designated existing provisions as par. (2) and added par. (1). Law text · (h)

1995

• Pub. L. 104–26 added par. (6) and redesignated former par. (6) as (7). Law text · (o), (7)

1989

• Pub. L. 101–157 added subsec. (q). · (q)

1985

• Pub. L. 99–150, §2(a), added subsec. (o). · (o)
• Pub. L. 99–150, §3(a)–(c)(1), added subsec. (p). · (p)

1974

• Pub. L. 93–259, §19(a), (b), substituted "seven workweeks" for "ten workweeks", "ten workweeks" for "fourteen workweeks" and "forty-eight hours" for "fifty hours" effective May 1, 1974. Pub. L. 93–259, §19(c), substituted "five workweeks" for "seven workweeks" and "seven workweeks" for… · (c)
• Pub. L. 93–259, §19(a), (b), substituted "seven workweeks" for "ten workweeks", "ten workweeks" for "fourteen workweeks" and "forty-eight hours" for "fifty hours" effective May 1, 1974. Pub. L. 93–259, §19(c), substituted "five workweeks" for "seven workweeks" and "seven workweeks" for… · (d)
• Pub. L. 93–259, §12(b), extended provision excepting from being considered a subsec. (a) violation agreements or undertakings between employers and employees respecting consecutive work period and overtime compensation to agreements between employers engaged in operation of an establis… · (j)
• Pub. L. 93–259, §6(c)(1)(D), effective Jan. 1, 1978, substituted in par. (1) "exceed the lesser of (A) 216 hours, or (B) the average number of hours (as determined by the Secretary pursuant to section 6(c)(3) of the Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1974) in tours of duty of employees… · (k)
• Pub. L. 93–259, §6(c)(1)(C), substituted "216 hours" for "232 hours", wherever appearing, effective Jan. 1, 1977. · (k)
• Pub. L. 93–259, §6(c)(1)(B), substituted "232 hours" for "240 hours", wherever appearing, effective Jan. 1, 1976. · (k)
• Pub. L. 93–259, §6(c)(1)(A), added subsec. (k), effective Jan. 1, 1975. · (k)
• Pub. L. 93–259, §7(b)(2), added subsec. (l). · (l)
• Pub. L. 93–259, §9(a), added subsec. (m). · (m)
• Pub. L. 93–259, §21(a), added subsec. (n). · (n)

1966

• Pub. L. 89–601, §401, retained provision for 40-hour workweek and compensation for employment in excess of 40 hours at not less than one and one-half times the regular rate of pay and substituted provisions setting out a phased timetable for the workweek in the case of employees covere… · (a)
• Pub. L. 89–601, §212(b), substituted provisions granting an overtime exemption for petroleum distribution employees if they receive compensation for the hours of employment in excess of 40 hours in any workweek at a rate not less than one and one-half times the applicable minimum wa… · (b)
• Pub. L. 89–601, §204(c), substituted provisions for an overtime exemption of 10 weeks in any calendar year or 14 weeks in the case of an employer not qualifying for the exemption in subsec. (d) of this section, limited to 10 hours a day and 50 hours a week, applicable to employees empl… · (c)
• Pub. L. 89–601, §204(c), added subsec. (d). Former subsec. (d) redesignated (e). · (d)
• Pub. L. 89–601, §204(d)(1), redesignated former subsecs. (d) and (e) as (e) and (f) respectively. Former subsec. (f) redesignated (g). · (e), (f)
• Pub. L. 89–601, §204(d)(1), (2), redesignated former subsecs. (f) and (g) as subsecs. (g) and (h) respectively, and in subsecs. (g) and (h) as so redesignated, substituted reference to "subsection (e)" for reference to "subsection (d)." Former subsec. (h) redesignated (i). · (g), (h)
• Pub. L. 89–601, §§204(d)(1), 402, redesignated former subsec. (h) as (i) and inserted provision that, in determining the proportion of compensation representing commissions, all earnings resulting from the application of a bona fide commission rate shall be deemed commissions on goods … · (i)
• Pub. L. 89–601, §403, added subsec. (j). · (j)

1961

• Pub. L. 87–30, §6(a), designated existing provisions as par. (1), inserted "in any workweek", and added par. (2). · (a)
• Pub. L. 87–30, §6(b), substituted "in excess of the maximum workweek applicable to such employee under subsection (a)" for "in excess of forty hours in the workweek". · (b)
• Pub. L. 87–30, §6(c), (d), substituted "in excess of the maximum workweek applicable to such employee under subsection (a)" for "forty in a workweek" in par. (5) and "the maximum workweek applicable to such employee under subsection (a)" for "forty hours" in par. (7). · (d), (7)
• Pub. L. 87–30, §6(e), substituted "the maximum workweek applicable to such employee under subsection (a)", "subsection (a) or (b) of section 206 of this title (whichever may be applicable" and "such maximum" for "forty hours", "section 206(a) of this title" and "forty in any", respecti… · (e)
• Pub. L. 87–30, §6(f), substituted "the maximum workweek applicable to such employee under subsection" for "forty hours" in two places. · (f)
• Pub. L. 87–30, §6(g), added subsec. (h). · (h)