United States 118th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 49 D · 1 R cosponsors

HR 8758 — Public Service Worker Protection Act

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under such Act to public employees.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill expands the definition of 'employer' in the Occupational Safety and Health Act to include public employees.

  • 29 U.S.C. 652(5)

    but does not include the United States (not including the United States Postal Service) or any State or political subdivision of a State. → including the United States, a State, or a political subdivision of a State.

    This change allows public employees to be considered as employees under the Act, thus extending protections to them.

Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

  2. Introduced in House

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 49 co-sponsors · 497 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (49)

Not signed on (497)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 8758 do?
To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under such Act to public employees.
Who sponsors HR 8758?
HR 8758 is sponsored by Deluzio, Christopher R. (Democratic), Fitzpatrick, Brian K. (Republican), Ross, Deborah K. (Democratic), Adams, Alma S. (Democratic), Tlaib, Rashida (Democratic), Davis, Donald G. (Democratic), Trone, David J. (Democratic), Frost, Maxwell (Democratic), Garcia, Robert (Democratic), Tokuda, Jill N. (Democratic), McGovern, James P. (Democratic), Bowman, Jamaal (Democratic), Stansbury, Melanie A. (Democratic), Casar, Greg (Democratic), DeSaulnier, Mark (Democratic), Nadler, Jerrold (Democratic), Krishnamoorthi, Raja (Democratic), Norton, Eleanor Holmes (Democratic), Sánchez, Linda T. (Democratic), Waters, Maxine (Democratic), Evans, Dwight (Democratic), Grijalva, Raúl M. (Democratic), Goldman, Daniel S. (Democratic), Davis, Danny K. (Democratic), Wasserman Schultz, Debbie (Democratic), Craig, Angie (Democratic), Mrvan, Frank J. (Democratic), Pocan, Mark (Democratic), Dingell, Debbie (Democratic), Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria (Democratic), Lee, Summer L. (Democratic), Kildee, Daniel T. (Democratic), Schiff, Adam B. (Democratic), Peters, Scott H. (Democratic), Frankel, Lois (Democratic), Magaziner, Seth (Democratic), DelBene, Suzan K. (Democratic), Bonamici, Suzanne (Democratic), Jayapal, Pramila (Democratic), Castro, Joaquin (Democratic), Kennedy, Timothy M. (Democratic), Sorensen, Eric (Democratic), Scholten, Hillary J. (Democratic), Salinas, Andrea (Democratic), Pallone, Frank (Democratic), Slotkin, Elissa (Democratic), Amo, Gabe (Democratic), Porter, Katie (Democratic), Chu, Judy (Democratic), and Omar, Ilhan (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 8758?
This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 8758?
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