US HB4843 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 30-0)
Status: Introduced on October 23 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 23 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes a Susan Harwood Training Grant Program. Under the program, the Department of Labor must award grants to (1) provide training and education programs for employers and workers on the recognition, avoidance, and prevention of safety and health hazards in workplaces; and (2) inform workers of their rights and employers of their responsibilities under requirements governing occupational safety and health.
Title
Susan Harwood Training Grant Program Authorization Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] | Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
| Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA] | Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY] | Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL] |
| Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] | Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI] | Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] |
| Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] | Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH] | Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] | Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL] |
| Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA] | Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY] |
| Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] | Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL] | Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] |
| Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Ed Case [D-HI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-23 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
| 2019-10-23 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Employment and training programs
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Labor and employment
Labor-management relations
Worker safety and health
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Labor and employment
Labor-management relations
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4843/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4843/BILLS-116hr4843ih.pdf |
