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- H.R.2090
H.R.2090: Protecting America's Workers Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 29, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2015
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
36 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 29, 2015
Bill Summary
Protecting America's Workers Act Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA) to expand its coverage to federal, state, and local government employees. Authorizes the Secretary of Labor, under specified conditions, to cede OSHA jurisdiction to another federal agency with respect to certain occupational standards or regulations for such agency's employees. Declares OSHA inapplicable to working conditions covered by the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 16, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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| April 29, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| April 29, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Courtney (D-Conn.) |