Section 1. The Congress shall have power to limit, regulate, and prohibit the labor of persons under eighteen years of age. "Sec. 2. The power of the several States is unimpaired by this article except that the operation of State laws shall be suspended... The American Review of Reviews - Page 66edited by - 1925Full view - About this book
| Tennessee Bar Association - 1927 - 536 pages
...eighteen. It is the greatest step towards centralization ever attempted. The language of the amendment is: "Congress shall have power to limit, regulate and...the labor of persons under eighteen years of age." Confer that power upon Congress, and no man can guarantee that the right to prohibit labor will not... | |
| Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1924 - 976 pages
...Constitution, by thirty -six "the power to posed amendment which upon ratification States, gives Congress limit, regulate, and prohibit the labor of persons under eighteen years of age." During the next two years at least there will be, throughout the country, prolific discussion of this... | |
| 1924 - 518 pages
...prophets to lead them to rebellion and revolt. — Exchange. A Serious Menace to Personal Liberty Sec. 1. The Congress shall have power to limit, regulate and...the labor of persons under eighteen years of age. The above is the amendment that is proposed to the Constitution of the United States. It must be presumed... | |
| Gustavus Myers - 1910 - 740 pages
...to the Legislatures of the several States an amendment to the Constitution. This empowered Congress to limit, regulate and prohibit the labor of persons under eighteen years of age. Up to 1935 it was ratified by 21 States; ratif1cation by 36 is necessary. But under a decision of the... | |
| Arizona - 1925 - 682 pages
...States, shall be valid to all intents and purposes as a part of the Constitution: "ARTICLE . "SECTION 1. The Congress shall have power to limit, regulate and...the labor of persons under eighteen years of age. THEREFORE, be it iesolved by the Seventh Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. That the said... | |
| National Conference of Social Work (U.S.). Annual Session - 1925 - 756 pages
...me refer to the phraseology of this amendment for a moment. You have heard it read. It states that Congress shall have power to limit, regulate, and...prohibit the labor of persons under eighteen years of age — no child mentioned. Perhaps there are some married women present who are not eighteen years of... | |
| National Women's Trade Union League of America - 1922 - 432 pages
...various names and titles. The child labor amendment as passed by Congress reads as follows : "Section 1. The Congress shall have power to limit, regulate and...the labor of persons under eighteen years of age. "Sec. 2. The power of the several States is unimpaired by this article except that the operation of... | |
| Lynn Haines - 1922 - 566 pages
...the Supreme Court had annulled legislation on the subject. The text of it is as follows : Section 1. The Congress shall have power to limit, regulate, and prohibit the labor of persons under 18 years of age. Section 2. The power of the several States is unimpaired by this article except that... | |
| 1924 - 592 pages
...Federation has gone on record as being opposed to the proposed amendment to the Constitution providing that Congress shall have power to limit, regulate, and prohibit the labor of persons under 18 years of age, and making provisions to suspend state law to the extent necessary to give effect... | |
| 1923 - 844 pages
...the surrender of power by the State to the nation. The proposed amendment to the Federal Constitution to "limit, regulate, and prohibit the labor of persons under eighteen years of age," has received the rejection it deserves by the General Assembly. Virginia has enlightened child labor... | |
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