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S.1237: SAFE Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 30, 1997
- Latest Major Action Jan. 27, 1998
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Safety Advancement for Employees Act of 1997 - SAFE Act - Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA) to authorize employers to establish employer and employee safety and health participation committees. States that such committees shall not constitute labor organizations for purposes of the National Labor Relations Act or the Railway Labor Act. (Sec. 4) Directs the Secretary of Labor to establish a special advisory committee,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Jeffords with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 105-159. Additional and minority views filed.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 300.
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Sept. 30, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.) |