S671-118

Introduced

To exempt certain 16- and 17-year-old individuals employed in logging operations from child labor laws.

118th Congress Introduced Mar 7, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires child labor law exemptions for logging operations The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. It relies on definition changes, compliance mandates, product standards, and exemptions. The main policy areas are Environmental Groups, Environment, and Housing.

Who Benefits and How

Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties and Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face increased risk.

Key Provisions

  • Requires child labor law exemptions for logging operations The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C.

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires child labor law exemptions for logging operations The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C.

Key Policy Areas

Environmental Groups, Environment, Housing

Primary Purpose

The bill requires child labor law exemptions for logging operations The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C.

Policy Domains

Environmental Groups Environment Housing

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
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Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill:
Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill:
Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
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Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause:
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 7, 2023

Mr. Risch (for himself, Mr. King, Mr. Crapo, Ms. Collins, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Environmental Groups Environment Housing

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