Expressing the sense of Congress that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration require ample public comment and a sound scientific basis for its recently proposed regulation on ergonomics.

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Introduced

1 March 2000

Last action

21 March 2000 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

Sponsors

Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5], Rep. Northup, Anne M. [R-KY-3], Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14], Rep. Pease, Edward A. [R-IN-7], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4], Rep. Ganske, Greg [R-IA-4], Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13], Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7], Rep. Combest, Larry [R-TX-19], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH], Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4], Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2], Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7], Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-44], Rep. Riley, Bob [R-AL-3], Rep. Dunn, Jennifer [R-WA-8], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15], Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5], Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3]

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Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress, with respect to a proposed regulation on ergonomics by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), that: (1) Congress should support Federal regulations based solely on sound science and fact; (2) public comments should play a vital role in shaping OSHA's proposed regulation on ergonomics; and (3) adequate time must be provided for the public to review thoroughly a regulation of the magnitude and length of such proposed regulation on ergonomics.

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1 March 2000
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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1 March 2000
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 March 2000
Introduced
Introduced in House
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21 March 2000
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/260
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