Worker Protection Warnings Act of 1993

Summary

Worker Protection Warnings Act of 1993 - Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to direct the Secretary of Labor to issue a final regulation establishing, as occupational safety and health standards, uniform warnings for personal protective equipment for occupational use. Requires such regulation to be issued within 12 months after enactment of this Act, meet certain conditions, and incorporate specified considerations. Preempts State and local law with respect to such standards.

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Timeline

1. 16 November 1993

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 16 November 1993

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15787)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 November 1993

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 16 November 1993 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 November 1993

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 November 1993

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 16 November 1993

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Sponsors

• Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Cosponsor
• · sshr00 · Standing

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