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H.R. 1454

Referred to Committee

Future Logging Careers Act

Introduced 3/9/2017•115th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

3/9/2017 • House

Summary

Future Logging Careers Act

This bill 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.

Introduced in House • 3/9/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Child safety and welfareFamily relationshipsForests, forestry, treesWorker safety and healthYouth employment and child labor

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (35)

Party Breakdown

5
Democrats
30
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Labrador, Raul R. [R-ID-1]

Republican • ID-1

Sponsored 3/9/2017

Cosponsors (34)

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Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2]

R-ME-2

Joined 3/9/2017

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Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]

R-AR-4

Joined 3/10/2017

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Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]

R-TX-36

Joined 3/10/2017

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Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27]

R-TX-27

Joined 3/10/2017

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Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2]

R-NM-2

Joined 3/10/2017

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Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]

R-SC-3

Joined 3/10/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

March 9, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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Introduced in House3/9/2017

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors34