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H.R.4257: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to permit certain youth to perform certain work with wood products.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced July 16, 1998
- Latest Major Action Oct. 5, 1998
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (4 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt from certain child labor restrictions the employment, inside or outside of businesses where machinery is used to process wood products, of individuals between ages 14 and 18 who are members of religious sects that do not permit formal education beyond the eighth grade. Permits such youth employment if the individual: (1) is supervised by an adult relative or by an adult member of the same...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Mr. Goodling moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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| July 16, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Pitts (R-Pa.) |