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- H.R.1387
H.R.1387: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt certain perishable agricultural commodities from the goods whose sale or distribution in commerce may be prohibited subsequent to a violation of such Act.
About This Bill
- Introduced March 21, 2013
- Latest Major Action April 23, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (2 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt certain perishable agricultural commodities (fresh fruits and vegetables, including cherries in brine, whether or not frozen or packed in ice) from the prohibition against the transporting or selling of any goods produced by an employee who was employed in violation of minimum wage or maximum hours requirements, or specified related orders of the Secretary of Labor.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 23, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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| March 21, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| March 21, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.) |