H.R. 2637 - Child Labor Protection Act of 2007

Child Labor Protection Act of 2007

H.R. 2637 — 110^th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act, with respect to civil penalties for child labor violations. (by CRS)

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Title

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act, with respect to civil penalties for child labor violations.

Other Titles

• Child Labor Protection Act of 2007
• Child Labor Protection Act of 2007

Sponsor

Lynn Woolsey

Co-Sponsors

• Howard McKeon
• Addison Wilson
• David Loebsack
• Phil Hare
• Carol Shea-Porter
• George Miller

Subjects

• Labor
• Actions and defenses
• Child labor
• Children
• Collection of accounts
• Death
• Disabled
• Employers' liability
• Fines (Penalties)
• Hours of labor
• Law
• Medical care
• Medicine
• Minimum wages
• Occupational health and safety
• Paralysis

Related Bills

• S. 1598 (110^th) : Child Labor Protection Act of 2007
• S. 1614 (110^th) : Child Labor Protection Act of 2007

Major Actions

Introduced	6/08/2007
Referred to Committee
Passed House	6/12/2007

Bill History

• All Votes
• All Actions
• Amendments

	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
currently selected	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.	6/12/2007	PASSED by voice vote

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	6/08/2007
		6/08/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
		6/12/2007	Mr. Hare moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
		6/12/2007	Considered under suspension of the rules.
		6/12/2007	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2637.
currently selected	House Vote on Passage	6/12/2007	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
		6/13/2007	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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