To provide for the suspension from Federal procurement and nonprocurement activities of persons that have not paid a fine resulting from a violation of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 that causes the death of an employee.

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Bill Number

HR 4385

Introduced

May 18, 2004

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

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Collection of accounts Commerce Economics and Public Finance Employers' liability Federal aid programs Fines (Penalties) Government contractors Government Operations and Politics Government procurement Health Labor and Employment Law Occupational health and safety Subcontractors Subsidies

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Summary

Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA) to direct the Secretary of Labor to suspend any person from Federal procurement and nonprocurement activities upon a finding that the person has not paid a fine imposed for an OSHA violation that caused the death of an employee.

Actions

Jun 25, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
May 18, 2004

Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 18, 2004

Introduced in House

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