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H.R. 1049 (104th)

Young American Workers' Bill of Rights

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Introduced

24 February 1995

Last action

10 March 1995 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

Sponsors

Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Anna Eshoo, Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-14], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], LUIS GUTIERREZ, Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Bennie Thompson

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

23 March 2026

Immigration

Summary

Young American Workers' Bill of Rights - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to revise and increase requirements relating to child labor standards, including: (1) reporting, recordkeeping, and certification; (2) orders and regulations; (3) penalties; (4) coverage regardless of sales volume; (5) civil actions; and (6) migrant or seasonal agricultural labor. Directs the Secretary of Labor to: (1) compile annual data relating to child labor (jointly with the Census Bureau); (2) provide for coordination among enforcement personnel for Federal and State labor standards, occupational health and safety laws, and Federal immigration laws; (3) establish an Advisory Committee for Child Labor; and (4) publicize violators of child labor laws. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 24 February 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 February 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 February 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 March 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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