S 1881 · 119th Congress · Labor and Employment

Public Service Worker Protection Act

Introduced 2025-05-22· Sponsored by Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]· Senate

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Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.(2025-05-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 1881 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1881 To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under such Act to public employees. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 22, 2025 Mr. Markey (for himself, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Lujan, Ms. Warren, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Baldwin, and Mr. Schiff) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under such Act to public employees. 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 ``Public Service Worker Protection Act''. SEC. 2. COVERAGE OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES. (a) In General.--Section 3(5) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.…

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Cosponsors (14)

13 Democrats1 Independent