HR 1444 · 115th Congress · Labor and Employment

Voluntary Protection Program Act

Introduced 2017-03-09· Sponsored by Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4]· 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 House Committee on Education and the Workforce.(2017-03-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Voluntary Protection Program Act This bill provides statutory authority for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA's) voluntary protection program, under which management, labor, and OSHA establish cooperative relationships at workplaces that have implemented a comprehensive safety and health management system.…

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Cosponsors (20)

8 Democrats12 Republicans
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. Roby, Martha [R-AL-2]AL
Rep. Hurd, Will [R-TX-23]TX
Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]TX
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]TN
Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]WI
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]NH
Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]OH
Rep. Renacci, James B. [R-OH-16]OH
Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]NC
Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]CO
Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-16]PA
Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2]KS
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3]MD
Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]IN
Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2]OH
Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]NY
Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]AZ
Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22]TX