3.0.0 5550 2023-01-13T04:50:50Z 2023-01-13T04:50:50Z House H HR 2006-06-07 109 hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-06-07T14:08:05Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-06-07T14:08:00Z 2006-06-07 Referred to the Committee on Resources, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2006-06-07 Referred to the Committee on Resources, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2006-06-07 Referred to the Committee on Resources, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2006-06-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-06-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M000725 Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] GEORGE MILLER D CA 7 N S000749 Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5] JOHN SPRATT D SC M. 5 2006-06-07 True S001153 Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32] HILDA SOLIS D CA L. 32 2006-06-07 True P000197 Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-8] NANCY PELOSI D CA 8 2006-06-07 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 3 2006-06-07 True U000038 Rep. Udall, Mark [D-CO-2] MARK UDALL D CO 2 2006-06-07 True C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 2006-06-07 True M000309 Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] CAROLYN MCCARTHY D NY 4 2006-06-07 True G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2006-06-07 True L000090 Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] TOM LANTOS D CA 12 2006-06-07 True D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 2006-06-07 True W000738 Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] LYNN WOOLSEY D CA 6 2006-06-13 False D000096 Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] DANNY DAVIS D IL K. 7 2006-06-13 False P000096 Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-8] WILLIAM PASCRELL D NJ J. 8 2006-06-13 False S000810 Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] PETE STARK D CA 13 2006-06-13 False G000544 Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] CHARLES GONZALEZ D TX A. 20 2006-06-13 False H000213 Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36] JANE HARMAN D CA 36 2006-06-13 False M001163 Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-5] Doris Matsui D CA O. 5 2006-06-14 False C001036 Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23] LOIS CAPPS D CA 23 2006-06-14 False H000627 Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] MAURICE HINCHEY D NY D. 22 2006-06-14 False B000410 Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] HOWARD BERMAN D CA L. 28 2006-06-19 False D000210 Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10] William Delahunt D MA D. 10 2006-06-19 False M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2006-06-22 False H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 15 2006-06-22 False S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2006-06-22 False S000480 Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28] LOUISE SLAUGHTER D NY M. 28 2006-07-10 False M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2006-07-25 False A000014 Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] NEIL ABERCROMBIE D HI 1 2006-09-07 False K000336 Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] DENNIS KUCINICH D OH J. 10 2006-09-07 False W000215 Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30] HENRY WAXMAN D CA A. 30 2006-11-13 False M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2006-12-05 False Government Operations and Politics Administrative remedies Admission of nonimmigrants Airports Alien labor Aliens Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commerce Congressional reporting requirements Construction industries Construction workers Crime and Law Enforcement Customs administration Deceptive advertising Department of Homeland Security Deportation Diversification in industry Economic growth Economics and Public Finance Employee rights Ethics Families Federal preemption Fines (Penalties) Forced labor Foreign Trade and International Finance Fraud Free trade Government contractors Governmental investigations Grants-in-aid Health Human rights Immigrants Immigration Import restrictions Infrastructure Infrastructure (Economics) Labeling Labor and Employment Labor contracts Law Local laws Maintenance and repair Marine terminals Married people Minimum wages Northern Mariana Islands Occupational health and safety Organized crime Prostitution Recruiting of employees Residence requirements Restrictive trade practices Risk Searches and seizures Security measures Ships Signs and signboards Slavery Subcontractors Tariff Textile fabrics Transportation and Public Works Unfair labor practices Victims of crimes Visas Wages Government Operations and Politics 00 2006-06-07 Introduced in House 2006-07-10T20:21:09Z United States-Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Human Dignity Act - Prohibits the affixation of the "Made in the USA" label to a product (including a textile fiber product) leaving the Northern Mariana Islands for shipment to any place in the United States or abroad unless: (1) each worker producing such product was paid a minimum wage equal to or greater than the wage set by the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938; (2) the product was manufactured in compliance with all federal laws relating to labor rights and working conditions; and (3) the factory or other business producing the product does not employ individuals under conditions of indentured servitude.

Applies to the Northern Mariana Islands: (1) the minimum wage provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938; and (2) the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Prohibits any product of the Northern Mariana Islands from entering U.S. customs territory duty-free or quota-free as a product of an insular possession, unless specified requirements relating to fair labor practices and country of origin are met.

Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to authorize inspection by the Customs Service of any vessel from a foreign port or from a place in any U.S. territory or possession arriving at a port or place in the Northern Mariana Islands.

Prohibits the use of federal assistance for public buildings or public works projects in the Northern Mariana Islands which involve the employment of mechanics or laborers unless the project is subject to a contract containing specified provisions on the rate of wages for such laborers and mechanics.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to develop technical assistance programs for economic diversification, job creation, and job training in the Northern Mariana Islands.

Requires studies of: (1) the extent of human and labor rights violations in the Northern Mariana Islands; and (2) security and immigration vulnerabilities there.

]]> United States-Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Human Dignity Act Display Title United States-Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Human Dignity Act Official Title as Introduced To provide certain requirements for labeling textile fiber products and for duty-free and quota-free treatment of products of, and to implement minimum wage and immigration requirements in, the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced United States-Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Human Dignity Act Introduced in House 2006-06-07T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr5550ih/xml/BILLS-109hr5550ih.xml 2006-06-07 Referred to the Committee on Resources, 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. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.