Workplace Preservation Act

Summary

Workplace Preservation Act - Prohibits the Secretary of Labor from promulgating, through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, any standard or guideline on ergonomics until the National Academy of Sciences completes a study and submits a report to the Congress.

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Timeline

1. 4 March 1999

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 4 March 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 4 March 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 26 March 1999

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

   Source: Committee

5. 21 April 1999

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 19 May 1999

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

7. 19 May 1999

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

8. 23 June 1999

   Vote

   Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 18.

   Source: Committee

9. 23 June 1999

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

10. 29 July 1999

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 162.

    Source: Calendars

11. 29 July 1999

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 106-272.

    Source: Committee

12. 29 July 1999

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 106-272.

    Source: Committee

13. 2 August 1999

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 271 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 987 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments. The bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule for a period not to exceed two hours.

    Source: Floor

14. 3 August 1999

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

15. 3 August 1999

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 209 (Roll no. 366).

    Source: Floor

16. 3 August 1999

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 209 (Roll no. 366).

    Source: Floor

17. 3 August 1999

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

18. 3 August 1999

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 987.

    Source: Floor

19. 3 August 1999

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 987 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments. The bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute rule for a period not to exceed two hours.

    Source: Floor

20. 3 August 1999

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable John Shimkus to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

21. 3 August 1999

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 271 and Rule XXIII.

    Source: Floor

22. 3 August 1999

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 271. (consideration: CR H6909-6927)

    Source: Floor

23. 3 August 1999

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 271 passed House.

    Source: Floor

24. 4 August 1999

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

• Referred in Senate · 4 August 1999 · Download file
• Engrossed in House · 3 August 1999 · Download file
• Reported in House · 29 July 1999 · Download file
• Introduced in House · 4 March 1999 · Download file

Documents

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• Referred in Senate (text)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 4 August 1999

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• Referred in Senate (PDF)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 4 August 1999

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Sponsors

• Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Sisisky, Norman [D-VA-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. John, Christopher [D-LA-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Dunn, Jennifer [R-WA-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hill, Rick [R-MT-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7] · R · Cosponsor

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Related records

• related to → Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 987) to require the Secretary of Labor to wait for completion of a National Academy of Sciences study before promulgating a standard or guideline on ergonomics.