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
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 7, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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