H.R. 2388 (Introduced in House) — Justice for Exploited Children Act of 2023

This Act may be cited as the “Justice for Exploited Children Act of 2023”.

(a)

In general— Section 16(e)(1)(A) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 216(e)(1)(A)) is amended—

(1)

by striking “not to exceed—” and inserting “as follows:”;

(2)

by moving the margins for clauses (i) and (ii) 4 ems to the left;

(3)

in clause (i)—

(A)

by striking “$11,000” and inserting “Not less than $5,000 but not more than $132,270”; and

(B)

by striking “; or” and inserting a period; and

(4)

in clause (ii), by striking “$50,000” and inserting “Not less than $25,000 but not more than $601,150”.

(b)

Effective date— The amendments in subsection (a) shall be applicable to violations occurring on or after the date of enactment of this section.

Justice for Exploited Children Act of 2023