[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
CLOTHING INDUSTRY
Articles and editorials
So Now We're Back to Flammable Pajamas?, H6588 [29JY]
South Carolina's Factory Workers Lowest Paid in Southeast Economic
Grade, S7712 [9JY]
Your Pricey Clothing Is Their Low-Pay Work, E125-E127 [11FE]
Bills and resolutions
American Samoa: clarify rules of origin for textile and apparel
products, (see H.R. 3377), H903 [5MR]
Children and youth: provide that children's sleepwear be
manufactured in accordance with stricter flammability standards,
(see H.R. 3831), H3104 [12MY]
Colleges and universities: adopt licensing codes of conduct against
merchandise produced under sweatshop and child labor conditions,
(see H.R. 3755), H2605 [29AP]
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements: report to
Congress on the availability of certain wool fabric, (see S.
2653), S12871 [21OC]
Foreign trade: clarify rules of origin for certain textile
products, (see S. 2394), S9426 [30JY]
------ clarify rules of origin for certain textile products, (see
H.R. 4526), H7494 [9SE]
Tariff: wool fabrics, (see S. 2338), S8658 [21JY], (see H.R. 4358),
H6819 [30JY]
Remarks in House
American Samoa: clarify rules of origin for textile and apparel
products (H.R. 3377), E318 [5MR]
Children and youth: provide that children's sleepwear be
manufactured in accordance with stricter flammability standards,
H5647 [16JY], H5648 [16JY], H5649 [16JY], H6543-H6546 [29JY],
H6591 [29JY]
------ provide that children's sleepwear be manufactured in
accordance with stricter flammability standards, H9623 [6OC]
------ use of child labor in foreign countries, E1869 [1OC]
Colleges and universities: adopt licensing codes of conduct against
merchandise produced under sweatshop and child labor conditions,
H2861-H2865 [6MY]
------ adopt licensing codes of conduct against merchandise produced
under sweatshop and child labor conditions, E1884 [2OC]
Levi Strauss Co.: anniversary, E907 [20MY]
Northern Mariana Islands: labor abuses, E125 [11FE], E130 [11FE]
Sweatshops: legal accountability for sweatshop conditions (H.R.
23), H1508 [25MR]
Tariff: wool fabrics (H.R. 4358), E1495 [31JY]
Triangle Shirtwaist Co.: anniversary of factory fire, H1508 [25MR]
Remarks in Senate
Tariff: wool fabrics (S. 2338), S8671 [21JY]
Textile industry and fabrics: impact of foreign trade policies and
agreements on domestic businesses, S7711-S7713 [9JY]
Statements
Child Labor: Brian Hodgson and Jessica Riley, E1559 [5AU]
------ Christie Nold, E1427 [24JY]
Children's Sleepwear Flammability Standards: Ann Brown, CPSC, H6588
[29JY]
Use of Child Labor in Clothing Manufacturing Plants: Kathie Lee
Gifford, E1869 [1OC]
Texts of
S. 2338, tariff on wool fabrics, S8671 [21JY]