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Young American Workers' Bill of Rights

Introduced: February 24, 1995 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 10, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Feb 24, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.
Feb 24, 1995
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Young American Workers' Bill of Rights - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to revise and increase requirements relating to child labor standards, including: (1) reporting, recordkeeping, and certification; (2) orders and regulations; (3) penalties; (4) coverage regardless of sales volume; (5) civil actions; and (6) migrant or seasonal agricultural labor.

Directs the Secretary of Labor to: (1) compile annual data relating to child labor (jointly with the Census Bureau); (2) provide for coordination among enforcement personnel for Federal and State labor standards, occupational health and safety laws, and Federal immigration laws; (3) establish an Advisory Committee for Child Labor; and (4) publicize violators of child labor laws.

Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now March 10, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3