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S 671 118th Congress Senate Labor and Employment Child safety and welfare Family relationships Forests, forestry, trees Labor standards Worker safety and health Youth employment and child labor

Future Logging Careers Act

Introduced: March 7, 2023 Introduced by: Risch, James E. Republican · Idaho See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 7, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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Future Logging Careers Act

This bill allows individuals who are 16 or 17 years old to work at certain logging operations that are owned or operated by at least one parent or a person standing in place of a parent. Thus, the bill exempts such employees from child labor laws.

What's happening now March 7, 2023

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1397 Related bill Future in Logging Careers Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 4 Independent 1
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Mar 7, 2023
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Mar 7, 2023
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Mar 7, 2023
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Mar 7, 2023
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Mar 7, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 671: Future Logging Careers Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-671/
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"S. 671: Future Logging Careers Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-671/.
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S. 671, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-671/.
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