Keating–Owen Act

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Keating–Owen Child Labor Act of 1916
gptkbp:declaredUnconstitutionalBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Hammer_v._Dagenhart
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:64th_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first federal law regulating child labor in the United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Keating–Owen Act
gptkbp:prohibits interstate commerce of goods produced by child labor
work hours for children under 16 to 8 hours per day
employment of children under 14 in factories
employment of children under 16 in mines
night work for children under 16
gptkbp:purpose to address child labor in the United States
gptkbp:repealedBy gptkb:Hammer_v._Dagenhart
June 3, 1918
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Woodrow_Wilson
September 1, 1916
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Robert_Latham_Owen
gptkb:Edward_Keating
gptkbp:startDate September 1, 1917
gptkbp:subject child labor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:64th_United_States_Congress
gptkb:Woodrow_Wilson_administration
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7