OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH related term(s) Safety

Bills and resolutions

Contracts: require Federal contracts debarment for violation of Occupational Safety and Health Act provisions (see S. 781; H.R. 2725), S6337 [9MY], H14172 [6DE]

Dept. of Labor: consultation with State officials by employers relative to compliance with occupational safety and health requirements (see H.R. 1433), H4413 [6AP]

Employment: establish voluntary programs to protect employees from hazards (see H.R. 1824), H5904 [13JN]

Motor vehicles: remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty time of utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 2144), H8063 [31JY]

Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H4432 [7AP]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 1783, 1834), H5691 [7JN], H5982 [14JN]

OSHA: reform regulatory process (see S. 526, 1423), S3744 [9MR], S17336 [17NO]

———transfer certain functions to the Dept. of Labor (see S. 592), S4365 [22MR]

Protective equipment: provide uniform warnings on equipment for occupational use (see H.R. 750), H969 [31JA]

Descriptions

Occupational Safety and Health Act Amendments (H.R. 1834), E1262 [15JN]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Labor: consultation with State officials by employers relative to compliance with occupational safety and health requirements (H.R. 1433), E829 [7AP]

Employment: establish voluntary programs to protect employees from hazards (H.R. 1824), E1238 [14JN]

Federal-State relations: exempt workplace safety regulations from unfunded Federal mandates reform, H824-H829 [27JA]

Mine Safety Administration: funding, H8224 [2AU]

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: funding, H8221, H8222 [2AU]

Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (H.R. 1514), E857 [7AP]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (H.R. 707), H898 [31JA]

———amend (H.R. 1834), H5907 [14JN], H6381-H6389 [27JN], H7075 [18JY], H8138 [1AU], H8179 [2AU], E1261 [15JN]

———combine the functions of OSHA and the Mine Safety Health Administration, H6386-H6388 [27JN]

———treatment of Federal employees, H6383 [27JN]

OSHA: funding, H7995, H8004 [31JY], H8071, H8073, H8075, H8076, H8141 [1AU], H8182, H8219-H8222, H8225, H8226 [2AU]

———reform regulatory process, H2316 [28FE], H2724 [7MR], H3088 [14MR], H3794 [24MR], H3980 [30MR], H4107 [4AP]

———regulatory reform and restructuring, H1620 [13FE]

———use of funds to develop or issue any standards on ergonomic protection, H8240-H8242 [2AU]

Pennsylvania: observance of York-Adams County Central Labor Council Workers Memorial Day, E871 [7AP]

StarKist Seafood Co.: OSHA investigation relative to worker safety, H313 [18JA]

Remarks in Senate

Contracts: require Federal contracts debarment for violation of Occupational Safety and Health Act provisions (S. 781), S6354 [9MY]

Government regulations: mine and occupational safety and health exemptions from certain cost-benefit analysis and risk assessments, S9962-S9970 [14JY]

OSHA: reform regulatory process (S. 526), S3757 [9MR]

———reform regulatory process (S. 1423), S17344-S17348 [17NO]

———regulations governing logging operations, S1415, S1416 [24JA]

———transfer certain functions to the Dept. of Labor (S. 592), S4370 [22MR]

Summaries

Labor Relations Legislation, S6355 [9MY]

Texts of

S. 592, Occupational Safety and Health Reform Act, S4371-S4374 [22MR]

S. 781, Federal Contractor Safety and Health Enforcement Act, S6355 [9MY]

S. 1423, Occupational Safety and Health Reform and Reinvention Act, S17345-S17347 [17NO]