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S. 1572 (96th)

Family Farm Occupational Safety and Health Amendments of 1979

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Introduced

25 July 1979

Last action

25 July 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

Sponsors

Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4]

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2 September 2025

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Summary

Family Farm Occupational Safety and Health Amendment of 1979 - Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to exclude from such Act's coverage individuals engaged in farming who do not maintain temporary labor camps, and employ ten or less employees.

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Timeline

  1. 25 July 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 July 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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