HR 2729
108th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Delegation of powers
Education
Executive reorganization
Federal officials
Government Operations and Politics
Health
Higher education
Legal education
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
Occupational health and safety
Presidential appointments
Term limits
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission Efficiency Act of 2004
Introduced: July 15, 2003
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Everywhere this bill has been
19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 18, 2004
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 645, H.R. 2729 is laid on the table.
May 18, 2004
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 18, 2004
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 199 (Roll no. 184).
May 18, 2004
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 199 (Roll no. 184).
May 18, 2004
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3130-3131, H3161)
May 18, 2004
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 645, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2729.
May 18, 2004
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2728, H.R. 2729, H.R. 2730, H.R. 2731 and H.R. 2432.
May 18, 2004
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 645. (consideration: CR H3115-3123; text of measure as reported in House: CR H3115)
May 17, 2004
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 645 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2728, H.R. 2729, H.R. 2730, H.R. 2731 and H.R. 2432.
May 13, 2004
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 275.
May 13, 2004
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 108-486.
May 5, 2004
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 20.
May 5, 2004
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 24, 2003
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 7 - 6.
Jul 24, 2003
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 21, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Jul 15, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 15, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1483)
Jul 15, 2003
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2004 | House · vote #184 | On Passage | Passed | 228–199 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission Efficiency Act of 2004 - Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act) to increase the membership of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) from three to five. Requires the presence of three of such five members to constitute a quorum.
Includes an individual's legal training among possible qualifications for OSHRC membership.
Authorizes the President to extend for up to 365 days the term of an OSHRC member until a nominated successor is confirmed to serve by the Senate.
What's happening now
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 645, H.R. 2729 is laid on the table.
Committees of jurisdiction
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