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HR 2869 105th Congress House

Self-Audit Promotion Act of 1998

Official title: To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to exempt safety and health assessments, audits, and reviews conducted by or for an employer from enforcement action under such Act.

Introduced: November 7, 1997 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 18, 1998
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 105-731.
Sep 18, 1998
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 419.
Jun 10, 1998
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 10, 1998
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 14, 1998
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
May 14, 1998
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 29, 1998
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 27, 1998
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Nov 25, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Nov 8, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2224)
Nov 7, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Nov 7, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2219)
Nov 7, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 18, 1998

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 105-731.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to exempt safety and health assessments, audits, and reviews conducted by or for an employer from disclosure in enforcement actions under such Act, with specified exceptions.

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 2
R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Mar 12, 1998
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Nov 7, 1997
GREENWOOD, JAMES
· Nov 7, 1997
STENHOLM, CHARLES
· Nov 7, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2869: Self-Audit Promotion Act of 1998. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2869/
MLA
"H.R. 2869: Self-Audit Promotion Act of 1998." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2869/.
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H.R. 2869, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2869/.
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