S.1598: Child Labor Protection Act of 2007

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced June 12, 2007
  • Latest Major Action June 12, 2007

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Republicans)

Bill Summary

Child Labor Protection Act of 2007 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase civil penalties for violations of: (1) child labor requirements and prohibitions; and (2) minimum wage and maximum hours requirements. Increases from $10,000 to $11,000 the maximum employer penalty for each employee who was the subject of a child labor violation. Establishes a $50,000 civil penalty for each such violation that causes the death or...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
June 12, 2007

Introduced in the Senate by Norm Coleman (R-Minn.)

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