United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1049 (104th)
Young American Workers' Bill of Rights
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
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
24 February 1995
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 March 1995
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 24 February 1995 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 February 1995
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 February 1995
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 February 1995
Sponsors
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Anna Eshoo · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- LUIS GUTIERREZ · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Bennie Thompson · D · Cosponsor
- · hsed00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/1049
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/1049
- us · 104-hr-1049 · source updated 23 March 2026