HR 961
107th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Administrative procedure
Agricultural labor
Agriculture and Food
Alien labor
Business records
Child labor
Civil actions and liability
Commerce
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Department of Labor
Education
Elementary and secondary education
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Food industry
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Young American Workers' Bill of Rights
Introduced: March 8, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 30, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Mar 14, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E363)
Mar 8, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 8, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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 those for: (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 (jointly with the Census Bureau) annual child labor data with respect to individuals under age 18; (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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Committees of jurisdiction
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