Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Children Don't Belong on Tobacco Farms Act
Official title: A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit employment of children in tobacco-related agriculture as oppressive child labor.
Sponsor: Sen. Richard Durbin D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 13, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 13, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2897)
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
4 cosponsors — 3 Democrats, 1 independent
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Edward Markey (D-MA), John Reed (D-RI), Bernie Sanders (I-VT).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Richard Durbin.
- S. 1528 (119th) CHILD Act of 2025
- S.Res. 629 (119th) A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., and commending him for his significant leadership during…
- S.Res. 728 (119th) A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao…
- S.Res. 237 (119th) A resolution honoring the service and memory of Army Staff Sgt. Jose Duenez Jr., Army Staff Sgt. Edvin F. Franco, Army Staff Sgt. Troy S.…
- S. 1837 (119th) DEFIANCE Act of 2025
- S.Res. 642 (119th) A resolution celebrating the 175th anniversary of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA).
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Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.