Expressing concern over the prevalence of hazardous working conditions for children, especially the worst forms of child labor in the mining of cobalt and other minerals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
USA116th CongressHRES-531| House
| Updated: 7/30/2019
Joaquin Castro
Democratic Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (8)
Ways and Means Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution (1) expresses concern over the use of child labor in the mining of cobalt and other minerals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and (2) calls on specified U.S. agencies to develop a strategy and action plan to end such practices.
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
International Affairs
AfricaBusiness ethicsChild safety and welfareDemocratic Republic of the CongoForeign aid and international reliefGovernment information and archivesInternational organizations and cooperationLabor standardsMetalsMiningPublic-private cooperationWorker safety and healthYouth employment and child labor
Expressing concern over the prevalence of hazardous working conditions for children, especially the worst forms of child labor in the mining of cobalt and other minerals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
USA116th CongressHRES-531| House
| Updated: 7/30/2019
This resolution (1) expresses concern over the use of child labor in the mining of cobalt and other minerals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and (2) calls on specified U.S. agencies to develop a strategy and action plan to end such practices.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Joaquin Castro
Democratic Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (8)
Ways and Means Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AfricaBusiness ethicsChild safety and welfareDemocratic Republic of the CongoForeign aid and international reliefGovernment information and archivesInternational organizations and cooperationLabor standardsMetalsMiningPublic-private cooperationWorker safety and healthYouth employment and child labor