S.1747 - Computer Professionals Update Act
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to modify provisions relating to the exemption for computer systems analysts, computer programmers, software engineers, or other similarly skilled workers.
The following letters were written by OpenCongress.org users and sent to their elected representatives. You can start a letter of your own by clicking the links to right.
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S.1747 Computer Professionals Update Act
jcwaite03
February 12, 2013
I am writing as your constituent in the 6th Congressional district of Arizona. I am writing as your constituent in the 6th Congressional district of Arizona. I oppose S.1747 - Computer Professionals Update Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
I have many family members that would be impacted negatively by this Act. Voting for this would only give businesses more power to take advantage of their wo... -
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ttmclauren
April 18, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 7th Congressional district of Virginia. I oppose S.1747 - CPU Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability. This industry requires a lot of extra time to support the business and would only encourage the industry to further overwork their current workers rather than hire more people to get the job done. It also requires a lot of time away from our families and to not b...
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wemakeadifference
April 03, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 10th Congressional district of Massachusetts. I am writing as your constituent in the 10th Congressional district of Massachusetts. I oppose S.1747 - CPU Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
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TomKessler
March 20, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 5th Congressional district of Missouri. I oppose S.1747 - CPU Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability. Overtime pay is a hard-fought victory of the middle class, and not to be yielded lightly. I am outraged at how middle class values in this country are being decimated in pursuit of corporate profits, and I urge you to take a stand on this issue.
I am an IT profess... -
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ryder242
March 17, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 7th Congressional district of Texas. I oppose S.1747 - CPU Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org.
S.1747 has been viewed 1,901 times on OpenCongress.org and 100% of users on OpenCongress.org oppose S.1747.
I have been working overseas as a DoD contractor in support of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan for the past 6 years, and it is common for the DoD to require people to work between 48 and 56 hours a week before extra compensation kicks ... -
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watchdogrlp
March 16, 2012
I oppose S.1747 - CPU Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
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Richard Price -
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Abscess
March 15, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 15th Congressional district of Illinois. I oppose S.1747 - CPU Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
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ncbru52
March 14, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 4th Congressional district of North Carolina. I oppose S.1747 - CPU Act, because it looks like yet another attack against the middle class. What is the justification for this bill? How does it help the country and the 99% whose wages and salaries have been stagnant, while corporate profits continue to grow.
I oppose this legislation and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and account... -
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dvigano
March 02, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 2nd Congressional district of Arizona. I oppose S.1747 - CPU Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
I'm a senior programmer employed contiguously in the computer programming industry for the past 25 years. In those 25 years I have been asked to sacrifice too many well-deserved dinners, weekends, and family gatherings with my family for the good of the company si... -
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kevinmcc
February 25, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 17th Congressional district of Illinois. I oppose S.1747 - CPU Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
S.1747 has been viewed 1,714 times on OpenCongress.org and 100% of users on OpenCongress.org oppose S.1747.
What ever happened to equal protection under the law?
Law proposals like this anger me very much. Singling out, targeting certain groups, this proposal i...

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