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H.R. 3668 (116th)

Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act of 2019

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Introduced

10 July 2019

Last action

10 July 2019 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Sponsors

Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Alma Adams, Raúl Grijalva, Andy Levin, Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Susan Wild, Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], James McGovern, Mark Takano, Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, Tony Cárdenas, Gregorio Sablan, Grace Napolitano, Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Darren Soto, Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Marcy Kaptur, Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Joseph Morelle, Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Jesús García, Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Donna Shalala, Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Debra Haaland, Jared Huffman, Frederica Wilson, Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Ann Kirkpatrick, Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Anna Eshoo, Jahana Hayes, David Trone, Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Raul Ruiz, Matt Cartwright, JOSE SERRANO, Julia Brownley, TJ Cox, Albio Sires

Subjects

Education

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6 December 2025

Education

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Summary

Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Labor to promulgate an occupational safety or health standard on prevention of exposure to excessive heat. Excessive heat includes outdoor or indoor exposure to heat at levels that exceed the capacities of the body to maintain normal body functions and may cause heat-related injury, illness, or fatality. In addition, the bill establishes requirements concerning (1) training and education to prevent and respond to heat illness, and (2) whistle-blower protections.

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Timeline

  1. 10 July 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 July 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 July 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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