House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedOct 26, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 26, 2023 — Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6079.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. DeLAURO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 177, October 26, 2023, Page H5175):Article I, Section 8, clause 3 provides Congress with the power to ``regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes.'' The single subject of this legislation is: This bill would update civil penalties for child labor violations, strengthen the Department of Labor's ability to enforce the FLSA, expand child labor provisions to hold suppliers and subcontractors responsible, and allow children who have been seriously injured to be compensated by their employers.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 26, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 513 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6079, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6079
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6079, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
22 cosponsors — 22 Democrats
0 of 22 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Becca Balint (D-VT), Greg Casar (D-TX), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Danny Davis (D-IL), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Jesús García (D-IL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Morgan McGarvey (D-KY), James McGovern (D-MA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Melanie Stansbury (D-NM), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), Lauren Underwood (D-IL), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY), Frederica Wilson (D-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Rosa DeLauro.
Related bills
- H.R. 9347 (119th) CHILD Labor ActCross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.