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H.R. 5988 (115th)

Common Sense Certification Reform Act

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Introduced

1 June 2018

Last action

19 October 2018 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

Sponsors

Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3], Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8], Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Gianforte, Greg [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16], Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4], Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11], Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11], Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2], Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3], Rep. Holding, George [R-NC-2], Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2], Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large], Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6], Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4], Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4], Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4], Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12], James Renacci, Rep. Mitchell, Paul [R-MI-10], Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1], Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27], Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6], Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4], Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8], Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8], Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]

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Summary

Common Sense Certification Reform Act This bill prohibits the Occupational Safety and Health Administration from requiring the certification of employees for operating power-operated equipment (e.g., cranes) used in construction activities to deliver or retrieve propane containers.

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Timeline

  1. 1 June 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 June 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 June 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 19 October 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

    Source: Committee

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