118th Congress Labor and Employment
H.R. 4020: Children Don't Belong on Tobacco Farms Act
Introduced
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (not reached)
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- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill prohibits an individual under the age of 18 from performing work that has direct contact with tobacco plants or dried tobacco leaves by specifying that the work is oppressive child labor. (Oppressive child labor is generally prohibited under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, with some exceptions.)
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Eleanor Norton D-DCOriginal
- Donald Payne D-NJOriginal
- Linda Sánchez D-CA
- Raúl Grijalva D-AZ
- Seth Moulton D-MA
- Matthew Cartwright D-PA
- Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX
- James McGovern D-MA
- Danny Davis D-IL
- Janice Schakowsky D-IL
- Gregorio Casar D-TX
- Earl Blumenauer D-OR
- Mark DeSaulnier D-CA
- Mark Pocan D-WI
- Seth Magaziner D-RI
- Yvette Clarke D-NY
- Judy Chu D-CA
- Raja Krishnamoorthi D-IL
- Mark Takano D-CA
- Jesús García D-IL
- Nydia Velázquez D-NY
- Delia Ramirez D-IL
- Hillary Scholten D-MI
- Adriano Espaillat D-NY
- Pramila Jayapal D-WA
Who scored on this bill
- 1Rosa DeLauro SponsorIntroduced, reached a cosponsor milestone2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Rosa DeLauro.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.