HR 5531 · 94th Congress · Labor and Employment

A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to make the Director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health directly responsible to the Assistant Secretary for Health of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare.

Introduced 1975-03-26· Sponsored by Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7]· 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 House Committee on Education and Labor.(1975-03-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides, under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, that the Director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health shall be responsible to the Assistant Secretary for Health of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. States that the Director shall not delegate any of his functions to any other officer who is not directly responsible to him.…

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Cosponsors (13)

13 Democrats
Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8]
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-1]MI
Rep. Baldus, Alvin J. [D-WI-3]
Rep. Vander Veen, Richard F. [D-MI-5]
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19]NY
Rep. Preyer, Richardson [D-NC-6]
Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2]
Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]
Rep. Blanchard, James [D-MI-18]
Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6]
Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17]
Rep. Taylor, Roy A. [D-NC-11]NC
Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8]