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HOUSE 1956116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Voluntary Protection Program Act

Last Action
3/28/2019

Actions

  • 2019-03-28Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • 2019-03-28Introduced in House
  • 2019-03-28Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-03-28 (00)

Voluntary Protection Program Act

This bill provides statutory authority for the voluntary protection program within the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Under the program, management, labor, and OSHA must establish cooperative relationships at workplaces that have implemented a comprehensive safety and health management system.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Elise Stefanik (R-NY)
  • Ro Khanna (D-CA)
  • MIKE THOMPSON (D-CA)
  • Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
  • TIM RYAN (D-OH)
  • Rodney Davis (R-IL)
  • C. A. Ruppersberger (D-MD)
  • Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (R-PR)
  • STEVE CHABOT (R-OH)
  • Eric Crawford (R-AR)
  • Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX)
  • DAVID PRICE (D-NC)
  • KEVIN BRADY (R-TX)
  • Matt Cartwright (D-PA)
  • Glenn Grothman (R-WI)
  • Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH)
  • Clay Higgins (R-LA)
  • Susan Brooks (R-IN)
  • Julia Brownley (D-CA)
  • Salud Carbajal (D-CA)

Subjects

  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Department of Labor
  • Worker safety and health
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