H.R.6861: Child Labor Safety Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Sept. 10, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 10, 2008

Bill Summary

Child Labor Safety Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1998 to subject, upon conviction, an employer who willfully violates child labor requirements and prohibitions to a fine of up to $50,000, or imprisonment for up to six months, for each employee who was the subject of such violation, or both. Increases the maximum employer civil penalty: (1) from $11,000 to $50,000 for each employee who was the subject of a child labor violation;...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sept. 10, 2008

Introduced in the House by Bruce Braley (D-Iowa)

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