HR 4739 · 103th Congress · Congress

Congressional Occupational Safety and Health Act

Introduced 1994-07-13· Sponsored by Rep. Byrne, Leslie L. [D-VA-11]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health and Safety.(1994-08-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Congressional Occupational Safety and Health Act - Requires each employing authority in the legislative branch to comply with employer duties and occupational safety and health standards under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. Directs the Comptroller General to procure by contract the services of an expert consultant in identification and correction of workplace safety and health hazards. Requires biennial reports. Limits contract authority under this Act to the extent and amounts provided in advance in appropriation Acts.…

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Cosponsors (11)

11 Democrats
Resident Commissioner Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large]PR
Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3]KY
Rep. Coppersmith, Sam [D-AZ-1]AZ
Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large]SD
Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6]MO
Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5]WI
Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18]NY
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1]PA
Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5]NC
Rep. Johnson, Don [D-GA-10]GA