H3845

Resolutions ratifying the proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States for federal regulation of child labor

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Massachusetts H3845 seeks to ratify a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution for federal regulation of child labor.

Massachusetts H3845 is a resolution to ratify a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would grant Congress the power to limit, regulate, and prohibit the labor of persons under eighteen years of age. This amendment, if ratified by three-fourths of the states, would supersede state laws to the extent necessary to enforce federal child labor legislation. The resolution, introduced by Representative Carmine Gentile, aims to forward a certified copy to the Archivist of the United States.

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Where it stands

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Calendar

Nov 13, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs Hearing

Nov 13, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs Hearing

History

Jun 1

House

Accompanied a study order, see H5466 (under House Rule 27)

Nov 13, 2025

Joint

Hearing rescheduled to 11/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-03:50 PM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

Nov 3, 2025

Joint

Hearing scheduled for 11/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1