S.2549: A bill to ensure that child employees of traveling sales crews are protected under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced May 22, 2002
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 25, 2002

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit minors from being employed in door-to-door sales, or related support work, that would require them to remain away from their permanent residences for more than 24 hours.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
May 22, 2002

Introduced in the Senate by Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

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