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HR 1095 101th Congress House Labor and Employment Administrative responsibility Civil actions and liability Claims Damages Government Operations and Politics Government liability Negligence Occupational health and safety Standards

To promote safety and health in workplaces owned, operated or under contract with the United States by clarifying the United States' obligation to observe occupational safety and health standards and clarifying the United States' responsibility for harm caused by its negligence at any workplace owned by, operated by, or under contract with the United States.

Introduced: February 23, 1989 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 8, 1989
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Nov 1, 1989
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 27, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Feb 23, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Feb 23, 1989
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Makes the legal defense of discretionary function provided under specified Federal law inapplicable to any legal or administrative proceeding for damages arising out of U.S. violation of occupational safety or health standards or U.S. negligence at any workplace owned or operated by or under contract with the United States.

What's happening now November 8, 1989

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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