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H.R. 14517 (94th)
A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide that any employer who successfully contests a citation or penalty shall be awarded a reasonable attorney's fee and other reasonable litigation costs.
Introduced
23 June 1976
Last action
23 June 1976 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sponsors
Rep. Beard, Robin [R-TN-6]
Subjects
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Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide that any employer who successfully contests a citation or penalty under such Act shall be awarded a reasonable attorney's fee and other reasonable litigation costs.
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Timeline
23 June 1976
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
23 June 1976
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 June 1976
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 June 1976
Sponsors
- Rep. Beard, Robin [R-TN-6] · R · Sponsor
- · hsed00 · Standing
Related records
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- related to ← A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide that any employer who successfully contests a citation or penalty shall be awarded a reasonable attorney's fee and other reasonable litigation costs.
- related to ← A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide that any employer who successfully contests a citation or penalty shall be awarded a reasonable attorney's fee and other reasonable litigation costs.
- related to ← A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 2970 to provide that any employer who successfully contests a citation or penalty shall be awarded a reasonable attorney's fee and other reasonable litigation costs.
- related to ← A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide that any employer who successfully contests a citation or penalty shall be awarded a reasonable attorney's fee and other reasonable litigation costs.
- related to ← A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide that any employer who successfully contests a citation or penalty shall be awarded a reasonable attorney's fee and other reasonable litigation costs.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/house-bill/14517
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/94/hr/14517
- us · 94-hr-14517 · source updated 21 July 2025