HOUSE 1444115th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Voluntary Protection Program Act
- Last Action
- 3/9/2017
Actions
- 2017-03-09Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- 2017-03-09Introduced in House
- 2017-03-09Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2017-03-09 (00)
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.
Cosponsors (20)
- GENE GREEN (D-TX)
- Martha Roby (R-AL)
- Will Hurd (R-TX)
- EDDIE JOHNSON (D-TX)
- David Roe (R-TN)
- Glenn Grothman (R-WI)
- Ann Kuster (D-NH)
- STEVE CHABOT (R-OH)
- James Renacci (R-OH)
- DAVID PRICE (D-NC)
- Ed Perlmutter (D-CO)
- Lloyd Smucker (R-PA)
- Lynn Jenkins (R-KS)
- Julia Brownley (D-CA)
- John Sarbanes (D-MD)
- Larry Bucshon (R-IN)
- Brad Wenstrup (R-OH)
- Elise Stefanik (R-NY)
- Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)
- Pete Olson (R-TX)
Subjects
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Department of Labor
- Worker safety and health
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