US HB4020 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-0)
Status: Introduced on June 12 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-06-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 12 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-06-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit employment of children in tobacco-related agriculture by deeming such employment as oppressive child labor.
Title
Children Don't Belong on Tobacco Farms Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT] | Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA] |
| Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA] | Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] |
| Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Greg Casar [D-TX] |
| Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] | Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] | Rep. Seth Magaziner [D-RI] |
| Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] |
| Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL] | Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] | Rep. Delia Ramirez [D-IL] | Rep. Hillary Scholten [D-MI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
| 2023-06-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1921 (Same As) 2023-06-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4020/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr4020/BILLS-118hr4020ih.pdf |
