Farmworker Smoke and Excessive Heat Protection Act of 2025

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4844 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4844 To establish an occupational safety and health standard to protect farmworkers from wildfire smoke and excessive heat, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 1, 2025 Ms. Dexter introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To establish an occupational safety and health standard to protect farmworkers from wildfire smoke and excessive heat, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Farmworker Smoke and Excessive Heat Protection Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds that, as of the date of enactment of this Act-- (1) the wildfire season has increased by over 2 months since the 1970s, and wildfires have become increasingly prevalent across the …