HRES 182 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Recognizing the historical significance of the Triangle Fire in the struggle to improve worker safety standards and protections on the 100th anniversary of the fire.

Introduced Mar 17, 2011 Originated House Sponsor Jerrold Nadler D-NY

Latest action · Mar 17, 2011 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Progress

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IntroducedMar 17, 2011
Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Recognizes the historical significance of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire (Triangle Fire) that occurred in New York City on March 25, 1911, in the struggle to improve worker safety standards and protections.

Honors the Triangle Fire victims.

Cosponsors 24

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 17, 2011 to Mar 29, 2011; 21 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-NJ	Albio Sires	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-NJ	Bill Pascrell, Jr.	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-NY	Carolyn B. Maloney	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-NY	Charles B. Rangel	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-NJ	Donald M. Payne	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-NY	Eliot L. Engel	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-FL	Frederica S. Wilson	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-NY	Gary L. Ackerman	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-CA	George Miller	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-NY	Gregory W. Meeks	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-CA	Howard L. Berman	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-IL	Janice D. Schakowsky	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-GA	John Lewis	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-MA	John W. Olver	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-NY	Jose E. Serrano	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-CA	Laura Richardson	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-CA	Lynn C. Woolsey	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-NY	Paul Tonko	Original	Mar 17, 2011
R-NY	Peter T. King	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-NY	Steve Israel	Original	Mar 17, 2011
D-NY	William L. Owens	Original	Mar 17, 2011
R-NY	Michael G. Grimm		Mar 29, 2011
D-NY	Nita M. Lowey		Mar 29, 2011
D-NY	Yvette D. Clarke		Mar 29, 2011

Committees 1

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Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Education and Workforce Committee	Referred Mar 17, 2011

Actions 2

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Mar 17, 2011Introduced in House
Mar 17, 2011Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Titles 1

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Official Title as Introduced: Recognizing the historical significance of the Triangle Fire in the struggle to improve worker safety standards and protections on the 100th anniversary of the fire.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.

Text 1

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Mar 17, 2011Introduced in House

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