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S.2221: Preserving America's Family Farms Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about labor and employment
- Introduced March 21, 2012
- Latest Major Action March 21, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
44 (5 Democrats, 39 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Preserving America's Family Farms Act - Prohibits the Secretary of Labor from finalizing or enforcing proposed rule "Child Labor Regulations, Orders and Statements of Interpretation; Child Labor Violations-Civil Money Penalties" (relating to child labor in agricultural and nonagricultural occupations) issued pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act and published on September 2, 2011.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| March 21, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Thune (R-S.D.) |