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S.818: Future Logging Careers Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 14, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 14, 2019
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (2 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 14, 2019
Bill Summary
Future Logging Careers Act This bill allows individuals who are 16 or 17 years old to work at certain logging operations that are owned or operated by at least one parent or a person standing in place of a parent. Thus, the bill exempts such employees from child labor laws.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 14, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| March 14, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jim Risch (R-Idaho) |