H.R.4157 - Preserving America's Family Farms Act

To prohibit the Secretary of Labor from finalizing a proposed rule under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 relating to child labor. view all titles (4)

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  • Short: Preserving America's Family Farms Act as passed house.
  • Short: Preserving America's Family Farms Act as introduced.
  • Official: To prohibit the Secretary of Labor from finalizing a proposed rule under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 relating to child labor. as introduced.
  • Official: To prohibit the Secretary of Labor from reissuing or issuing a rule substantially similar to a certain proposed rule under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 relating to child labor. as amended by house.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. Collin C. Peterson [D, MN-7] $129,831
Rep. Devin Nunes [R, CA-22] $129,100
Rep. Frank D. Lucas [R, OK-3] $90,550
Rep. Jim Costa [D, CA-16] $78,800
Rep. K. Michael Conaway [R, TX-11] $67,900
Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R, TX-19] $59,699
Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro [D, CT-3] $55,000
Rep. Stevan Pearce [R, NM-2] $48,359
Rep. Jeff Denham [R, CA-10] $46,220
Rep. David Scott [D, GA-13] $43,500
 
Sen. Jerry Moran [R, KS] $158,266
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $104,700
Sen. Chuck Grassley [R, IA] $91,300
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $90,000
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $80,100
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $63,153
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $55,950
Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D, CA] $52,799
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $44,700
Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] $42,469

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.4157

  • American Farm Bureau Federation
  • Cooperative Network
  • Family Research Council
  • Illinois Farm Bureau
  • National Cattlemens Beef Association
  • South Dakota Cattlemens Association
  • United States Cattlemen Association
  • American Feed Industry Association
  • American Horse Council
  • American Seed Trade Association
  • American Soybean Association
  • Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association
  • International Association of Fairs and Expositions
  • National Association of State Departments of Agriculture
  • National Council of Agricultural Employers
  • National Cotton Council
  • National FFA Organization
  • National Milk Producers Federation
  • National Pork Producers Council
  • United Fresh Produce Association
  • U.S. Apple Association

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Rep. Michael E. Capuano [D, MA-7] $121,552
Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-27] $27,750
Rep. William L. Owens [D, NY-21] $23,000
Rep. John Garamendi [D, CA-3] $22,500
Rep. George Miller [D, CA-11] $20,650
Rep. Theodore E. Deutch [D, FL-21] $20,000
Rep. John F. Tierney [D, MA-6] $20,000
Rep. James A. Himes [D, CT-4] $18,800
Rep. Richard E. Neal [D, MA-1] $15,500
Rep. Bill Foster [D, IL-11] $15,050
 
Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] $35,400
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $27,000
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $26,332
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] $14,000
Sen. Ron Wyden [D, OR] $13,700
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $12,600
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $12,000
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski [D, MD] $12,000
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $12,000
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy [D, VT] $9,950

Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.4157

  • American Federation of Teachers
  • Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs
  • Child Labor Coalition
  • First Focus Campaign for Children
  • National Consumers League

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