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S 2335 113th Congress Senate

Future Logging Careers Act

Official title: A bill to exempt certain 16 and 17 year-old children employed in logging or mechanized operations from child labor laws.

Introduced: July 15, 2014 Introduced by: Risch, James E. Republican · Idaho See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Child safety and welfareFamily relationshipsForests, forestry, treesWorker safety and healthYouth employment and child labor
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Became law
May 14, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 14, 2014
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3030)
May 14, 2014
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 14, 2014

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Future Logging Careers Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to make the restrictions on oppressive child labor inapplicable to employment of an employee age 16 or 17 by a parent, or a person standing in place of a parent, in a logging or mechanized operation owned or operated by that parent or person.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4590 Related bill Future Logging Careers Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 2 Independent 1
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jul 15, 2014
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Jul 15, 2014
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · May 21, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2335: Future Logging Careers Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2335/
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"S. 2335: Future Logging Careers Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2335/.
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S. 2335, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2335/.
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