H.R.1783: To require a change in a regulation under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced June 7, 1995
  • Latest Major Action July 11, 1995

Bill Summary

Directs the Secretary of Labor, in implementing certain requirements of the Occupational Safety and Health Act, to change specified published regulations to require that employers develop and implement specific procedures for the use of respirators in atmospheres where oxygen deficiency or the concentrations of a hazardous chemical are unknown or potentially immediately dangerous to the life or health of the employees. Requires these...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities. for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
June 7, 1995

Introduced in the House by Barbara Farrell Vucanovich (R-Nev.)

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