S.2221 - Preserving America's Family Farms Act

A bill 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 (2)

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  • Official: A bill 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.
  • Short: Preserving America's Family Farms Act as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Sen. Jerry Moran [R, KS] $35,150
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $29,350
Sen. John Cornyn [R, TX] $23,475
Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] $16,000
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $13,650
Sen. Rand Paul [R, KY] $12,450
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $12,200
Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] $10,285
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $9,500
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $9,000
 
Rep. K. Michael Conaway [R, TX-11] $38,650
Rep. Stevan Pearce [R, NM-2] $34,059
Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R, TX-19] $20,599
Rep. Frank D. Lucas [R, OK-3] $19,850
Rep. Cynthia M. Lummis [R, WY-0] $19,700
Rep. Michael T. McCaul [R, TX-10] $18,150
Rep. Collin C. Peterson [D, MN-7] $16,731
Rep. Lamar Smith [R, TX-21] $16,550
Rep. Greg Walden [R, OR-2] $15,550
Rep. Jeff Denham [R, CA-10] $13,150

Specific Organizations Supporting S.2221

  • American Farm Bureau Federation
  • United States Cattlemen Association
  • National Cattlemens Beef Association
  • South Dakota Cattlemens Association
  • Cooperative Network
  • Illinois Farm Bureau
  • Family Research Council

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
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. Patty Murray [D, WA] $12,000
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski [D, MD] $12,000
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $12,000
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy [D, VT] $9,950
 
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

Specific Organizations Opposing S.2221

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

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