H.J.RES.83: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each Recordable Injury and Illness".

About This Bill

  • Introduced Feb. 21, 2017
  • Latest Major Action April 3, 2017

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) This joint resolution nullifies the Department of Labor's rule that was published on December 19, 2016, about employers' ongoing obligation to make and maintain records of work-related injuries and illnesses.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Statement of Administration Policy

The administration this legislation.

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 21 statements associated with H.J.RES.83.

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 3, 2017

Became Public Law No: 115-21.

April 3, 2017

Signed by President.

March 27, 2017
Presented to President.
March 23, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
March 22, 2017

Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 48. Record Vote Number: 93.

March 22, 2017
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1900-1924)
March 22, 2017

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1900)

March 2, 2017
Received in the Senate, read twice.
March 1, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
March 1, 2017

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 231 - 191 (Roll no. 121). (text: CR H1421)

March 1, 2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1447)
March 1, 2017
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 83, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Scott (VA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage until a time to be announced.
March 1, 2017
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
March 1, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 83.
March 1, 2017
Provides for consideration of H.R. 998 and H.J.Res. 83.
March 1, 2017
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 150. (consideration: CR H1421-1430)
Feb. 28, 2017
Rule H. Res. 150 passed House.
Feb. 27, 2017
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 150 Reported to House. Provides for consideration of H.R. 998 and H.J.Res. 83.
Feb. 21, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb. 21, 2017

Introduced in the House by Bradley Byrne (R-Ala.)

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