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H.R. 8619 94th Congress House

A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide additional assistance to small employers.

Introduced: July 14, 1975 See on congress.gov
Postal service Business and commerceLabor and EmploymentOccupational health and safetySafety measuresSmall business
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It never became law before the 94th Congress (1975–1976) 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.
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Jul 14, 1975
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jul 14, 1975
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 14, 1975

Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Provides, under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, that the Secretary of Labor may render on-site consultation to small employers, upon their request, to assist such employers with complying with the Act, and may make the issuance of citations for safety and health violations discretionary.

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  • HR 8334 Identical bill A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide additional assistance to small employers.
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All 2 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jul 14, 1975
HYDE, HENRY
· Jul 14, 1975
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8619: A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide additional assistance to small employers.. 94th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HR-8619/
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"H.R. 8619: A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide additional assistance to small employers.." 94th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HR-8619/.
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H.R. 8619, 94th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HR-8619/.
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