HR 118 HD 1

URGING THE PRESIDENT AND THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO PASS LAWS TO PROHIBIT AMERICAN COMPANIES FROM MANUFACTURING GOODS USING CHILD LABOR OR FROM PURCHASING GOODS FROM FOREIGN MANUFACTURERS THAT USE CHILD LABOR

By Representative(s) ARAKAKI / MCDERMOTT / KAHIKINA / PENDLETON; Kawakami

Companion Bill: HCR 131

Keywords: BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, FOREIGN AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS, MINORS, UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

Report Title: Child Labor

Description:

 3-17-99        H Offered                                                  
 3-22-99        H Referred to the committee on LAB, referral sheet 31      
 3-30-99        H Resolution scheduled to be heard by LAB on Monday,
                  04-05-99 at 9:00 A.M. in House conference room 309.
 4- 5-99        H The committee on LAB recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 4- 5-99        H The votes in LAB were as follows:8 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Catalani, Goodenow, Hamakawa, Hiraki, Nakasone,
                  Takai, Moses, Rath; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s)         
                  ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 2 Excused: Rep.(s)
                  Yoshinaga, Okamura
 4- 6-99        H Reported from the committee on LAB (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 1664) as amended in (HD 1), recommending
                  adoption
 4- 6-99        H Adopted as amended in (HD 1) with
                  Representative(s)none   voting no and
                  Representative(s)  Cachola, Herkes, Hiraki, Menor,
                  Morihara, Okamura, Oshiro, P., Saiki, Schatz, Souki,        
                  Takumi, Thielen, Whalen, Yonamine, Yoshinaga
                  excused.
 5-11-99        H Transmitted to Public