3.0.0 1614 2023-01-12T17:52:48Z 2023-01-12T17:52:48Z Senate S S 2007-06-13 110 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-06-13T21:58:20Z Child Labor Protection Act of 2007 110 2637 HR 2007-06-13 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Related bill CRS Child Labor Protection Act of 2007 110 1598 S 2007-06-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Related bill CRS 2007-06-13 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2007-06-13 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H000206 Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] THOMAS HARKIN D IA RICHARD N K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE 2007-06-13 True M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2007-06-13 True Labor and Employment Child labor Civil actions and liability Collection of accounts Crime and Law Enforcement Death Disabled Employers' liability Families Fines (Penalties) Health Hours of labor Law Minimum wages Occupational health and safety Paralysis Labor and Employment 00 2007-06-13 Introduced in Senate 2007-08-24T21:36:16Z Child Labor Protection Act of 2007 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase civil penalties for violations of: (1) child labor requirements and prohibitions; and (2) minimum wage and maximum hours requirements.

Establishes new employer minumum and maximum penalties: (1) for each employee who was the subject of a child labor violation; (2) for each such violation that causes the death or serious injury of any employee under age 18; and (3) where such violation is a repeated or willful violation.

Establishes a civil penalty for each such violation that causes the death or serious injury of any employee under age 18.

Defines "serious injury" as permanent: (1) loss or substantial impairment of one of the senses (sight, hearing, taste, smell, tactile sensation); (2) loss or substantial impairment of the function of a bodily member, organ, or mental faculty, including the loss of all or part of an arm, leg, foot, hand or other body part; or (3) paralysis or substantial impairment that causes loss of movement or mobility of an arm, leg, foot, hand or other body part.

Increases the civil penalty for any repeated or willful violation of specified minimum wage or maximum hours requirements of such Act.

Establishes criminal penalties for child labor violations.

]]> Child Labor Protection Act of 2007 Display Title Child Labor Protection Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to strengthen penalties for unlawful child labor. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Child Labor Protection Act of 2007 Introduced in Senate 2007-06-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s1614is/xml/BILLS-110s1614is.xml 2007-06-13 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 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.