United States · Bill · S
S. 2127 (104th)
Stop Sweatshops Act of 1996
Introduced
25 September 1996
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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Summary
Stop Sweatshops Act of 1996 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for the civil liability of manufacturers for sweatshop conditions in the garment industry. Sets forth civil penalties for violation of recordkeeping and payroll accounting requirements.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 September 1996
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 September 1996
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 25 September 1996
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-bill/2127
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/s/2127