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S.869: CARE Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced May 10, 2001
- Latest Major Action May 10, 2001
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Children's Act for Responsible Employment of 2001 - CARE Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to repeal certain exemptions from child labor prohibitions for agricultural employment.Applies the same age restrictions to agricultural employment as to other forms of employment. Limits exemptions to agricultural labor outside of school hours, if the individual is employed by a specified family member on the member's farm. Raises from...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| May 10, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) |