[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4269 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4269

      To direct the Secretary of Labor to conduct a study on the 
    effectiveness of spending by the Occupational Safety and Health 
     Administration to provide technical assistance and compliance 
            assistance in relation to heat-related illness.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 21, 2023

  Ms. Tenney introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                Committee on Education and the Workforce

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                                 A BILL


 
      To direct the Secretary of Labor to conduct a study on the 
    effectiveness of spending by the Occupational Safety and Health 
     Administration to provide technical assistance and compliance 
            assistance in relation to heat-related illness.

    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 ``Timothy J. Barber Act''.

SEC. 2. REPORT ON HEAT-RELATED ILLNESS IN COOL-WEATHER STATES.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of Labor shall conduct a study on 
spending by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to 
provide technical assistance and compliance assistance in relation to 
heat-related illness, including--
            (1) the effectiveness of such spending at both national and 
        regional levels; and
            (2) determining how such spending may be made more 
        effective.
    (b) Report.--Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of 
this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report containing 
the results of such study, including recommendations on legislative 
actions or other actions that may be necessary to improve the 
effectiveness of such spending.
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