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H.R.2637: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act, with respect to civil penalties for child labor violations.

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May 27, 2008 Penalties Increased for Child Labor Violations

Prior to their inclusion in the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act, the child labor provisions were contained in HR2637, a bill introduced by Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-CA) and passed by the House via voice vote in June 2007.

June 15, 2007 House Passes Woolsey Bill to Protect Children from Unsafe Working ...

Washington, DC - In a unanimous vote Tuesday morning the House passed HR 2637 the Child Labor Protection Act of 2007, taking a significant step forward in protecting children from unsafe working conditions. ...

June 13, 2007 OMB ISSUES STATEMENT OF ADMINISTRATION POLICY REGARDING HR 2637 ...

HR 2637 – Child Labor Protection Act of 2007 (Rep. Woolsey (D) CA and four cosponsors) The Administration supports House passage of HR 2367, the Child Labor Protection Act of 2007. This bill would implement the Administration’s proposal ...

June 13, 2007 Wilson Applauds Passage of Child Labor Bill

WASHINGTON - Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), member of the House Committee on Education and Labor, today released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed HR 2637, the “Child Labor Protection Act of 2007. ...

June 13, 2007 House Voice Votes

H.Res. 431: Recognizing the 40th anniversary of Loving v. Virginia legalizing interracial marriage within the United States HR 2637: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act, with respect to civil penalties for child labor violations ...