legislation: 104-hr-4166
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| 104-hr-4166 | 104 | hr | 4166 | Stop Sweatshops Act of 1996 | Labor and Employment | 1996-09-25 | 1996-10-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. | House | Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1] | MO | D | C000488 | 54 | Stop Sweatshops Act of 1996 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for the civil liability of manufacturers for sweatshop conditions in the garment industry. Sets forth civil penalties for violation of recordkeeping and payroll accounting requirements. | 2026-03-23T12:47:58Z |