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- H.RES.498
H.RES.498: Honoring the lives and legacies of the "Radium Girls".
About This Bill
- Introduced June 24, 2021
- Latest Major Action June 24, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 24, 2021
Bill Summary
This resolution honors the Radium Girls and recognizes their contribution to the development of workplace safety laws and standards. The Radium Girls were factory workers who contracted radiation poisoning from occupational exposure to radium.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 24, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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| June 24, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Donald M. Payne Jr. (D-N.J.) |