A bill to ensure that child employees of traveling sales crews are protected under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.

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Bill Number

S 2549

Introduced

May 22, 2002

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

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Topics

Administrative procedure Child labor Department of Labor Families Government Operations and Politics Hours of labor Labor and Employment Law Minimum wages Sales personnel

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Summary

Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit minors from being employed in door-to-door sales, or related support work, that would require them to remain away from their permanent residences for more than 24 hours.

Actions

Nov 25, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Sep 4, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sep 4, 2002

Received in the House.
Sep 4, 2002

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug 1, 2002

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8022)
Aug 1, 2002

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S8022)
Aug 1, 2002

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8022)
Aug 1, 2002

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8022)
May 22, 2002

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 22, 2002

Introduced in Senate

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