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H.R. 5327

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit work by children in tobacco-related agriculture as particularly hazardous oppressive child labor.

Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require any employment in which children under the age of 18 come into direct contact with tobacco plants or dried tobacco leaves to be considered particularly hazardous oppressive child labor, which is prohibited under such Act.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1](D-RI)Sponsor
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  • Introduced in HouseJul 31, 2014
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    Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

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    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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    Introduced in House

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To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit work by children in tobacco-rela… — Informed