H.J. Res. 83
115th Congress
House
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each Recordable Injury and…
Official title: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate Reco… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each Recordable Injury and Illness".
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21 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 3, 2017
Became Public Law No: 115-21.
Apr 3, 2017
Signed by President.
Mar 27, 2017
Presented to President.
Mar 23, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 22, 2017
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 48. Record Vote Number: 93.
Mar 22, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 48. Record Vote Number: 93.
Mar 22, 2017
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1900-1924)
Mar 22, 2017
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1900)
Mar 2, 2017
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Mar 1, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 1, 2017
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 231 - 191 (Roll no. 121). (text: CR H1421)
Mar 1, 2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1447)
Mar 1, 2017
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 83, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Scott (VA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage until a time to be announced.
Mar 1, 2017
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Mar 1, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 83.
Mar 1, 2017
Provides for consideration of H.R. 998 and H.J.Res. 83.
Mar 1, 2017
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 150. (consideration: CR H1421-1430)
Feb 28, 2017
Rule H. Res. 150 passed House.
Feb 27, 2017
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 150 Reported to House. Provides for consideration of H.R. 998 and H.J.Res. 83.
Feb 21, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 21, 2017
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2017 | House · vote #121 | On Passage | Passed | 231–191 | See who voted → |
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Latest action
Became Public Law No: 115-21.
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
This joint resolution nullifies the Department of Labor's rule that was published on December 19, 2016, about employers' ongoing obligation to make and maintain records of work-related injuries and illnesses.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 83: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each Recordable Injury and Illness".. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-83/
"H.J. Res. 83: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each Recordable Injury and Illness".." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-83/.
H.J. Res. 83, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-83/.
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