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H.R. 14523 (94th)

A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to further encourage industrial safety.

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Introduced

23 June 1976

Last action

23 June 1976 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Sponsors

Rep. Sarasin, Ronald A. [R-CT-5], Rep. Ashley, Thomas L. [D-OH-9], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18], Rep. Brown, Garry E. [R-MI-3], Rep. Cederberg, Elford A. [R-MI-10], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Ketchum, William M. [R-CA-18], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Mikva, Abner J. [D-IL-10], Rep. Milford, Dale [D-TX-24], Rep. Mitchell, Donald J. [R-NY-31], Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Preyer, Richardson [D-NC-6], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Schneebeli, Herman T. [R-PA-17], Rep. Stanton, J. William [R-OH-11], Rep. Ullman, Al [D-OR-2]

Subjects

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Source updated

21 July 2025

Summary

Provides, under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, that whenever an employer's failure to comply with any provision of that Act or any State requirement relating to industrial safety causes or contributes to an accident resulting in bodily injury, no provision of any workers' compensation law or similar statute shall be construed to bar an action at law for contribution, indemnification, or other relief against the employer by a person alleged liable for such injury.

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Timeline

  1. 23 June 1976

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 June 1976

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 June 1976

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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