S.551: OSHA Modernization Act of 1997

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced April 10, 1997
  • Latest Major Action July 10, 1997

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

OSHA Modernization Act of 1997 - Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA) to provide that employee safety and health participation committees are not prohibited under the National Labor Relations Act or the Railway Labor Act. (Sec. 3) Revises inspection provisions. Prohibits routine inspections of, or enforcement of rules against, employers of ten or fewer employees if such employers are: (1) farming operations which do not...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Subcommittee on Public Health and Safety. Hearings held.
April 10, 1997

Introduced in the Senate by Judd Gregg (R-N.H.)

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