Children Don’t Belong on Tobacco Farms Act

United States116th CongressHR-3229House of Representatives
Updated: Jun 12, 2019

Summary

Children Don't Belong on Tobacco Farms Act This bill redefines "oppressive child labor," for purposes of child labor prohibitions under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, to include the employment of any employee under age 18 who has direct contact with tobacco plants or dried tobacco leaves.

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Timeline

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S-1823: Children Don't Belong on Tobacco Farms Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S3367)

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    House of Representatives

  2. Introduced in House

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