HR 4843 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Susan Harwood Training Grant Program Authorization Act

Introduced Oct 23, 2019 Originated House Sponsor Mark Pocan D-WI

Latest action · Oct 23, 2019 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Progress

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IntroducedOct 23, 2019
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Susan Harwood Training Grant Program Authorization Act

This bill establishes a Susan Harwood Training Grant Program. Under the program, the Department of Labor must award grants to (1) provide training and education programs for employers and workers on the recognition, avoidance, and prevention of safety and health hazards in workplaces; and (2) inform workers of their rights and employers of their responsibilities under requirements governing occupational safety and health.

Cosponsors 29

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 23, 2019 to Oct 23, 2020; 15 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-MI	Andy Levin	Original	Oct 23, 2019
D-CA	Barbara Lee	Original	Oct 23, 2019
D-NJ	Bonnie Watson Coleman	Original	Oct 23, 2019
D-NJ	Donald Norcross	Original	Oct 23, 2019
D-DC	Eleanor Holmes Norton	Original	Oct 23, 2019
D-FL	Frederica S. Wilson	Original	Oct 23, 2019
D-NY	Grace Meng	Original	Oct 23, 2019
D-IL	Janice D. Schakowsky	Original	Oct 23, 2019
D-NY	Jerrold Nadler	Original	Oct 23, 2019
D-CT	Joe Courtney	Original	Oct 23, 2019
D-CA	Lucille Roybal-Allard	Original	Oct 23, 2019
D-CA	Mark Takano	Original	Oct 23, 2019
D-MI	Rashida Tlaib	Original	Oct 23, 2019
D-AZ	Raúl M. Grijalva	Original	Oct 23, 2019
D-PA	Susan Wild	Original	Oct 23, 2019
D-MD	Jamie Raskin		Oct 28, 2019
D-OH	Joyce Beatty		Oct 28, 2019
D-NJ	Albio Sires		Nov 1, 2019
D-FL	Kathy Castor		Nov 8, 2019
D-WA	Pramila Jayapal		Nov 8, 2019
D-CA	Alan S. Lowenthal		Nov 21, 2019
D-TX	Sheila Jackson Lee		Dec 18, 2019
D-NY	Brian Higgins		Jan 7, 2020
D-CA	Mark DeSaulnier		Jan 9, 2020
D-IL	Jesús G. "Chuy" García		Jan 24, 2020
D-CT	Jahana Hayes		Feb 3, 2020
D-FL	Alcee L. Hastings		May 12, 2020
D-IN	André Carson		May 12, 2020
D-HI	Ed Case		Oct 23, 2020

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Education and Workforce Committee	Referred Oct 23, 2019

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

Oct 23, 2019Introduced in House
Oct 23, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 168, October 23, 2019, page H8458.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HR 1432	Susan Harwood Training Grant Program Authorization Act	Reintroduced Bill	Feb 26, 2021

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To authorize the Susan Harwood Training Grant Program.
Short Title(s) as Introduced: Susan Harwood Training Grant Program Authorization Act

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Oct 23, 2019Introduced in House

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