To promote safety and health in workplaces owned, operated or under contract with the United States by clarifying the United States' obligation to observe occupational safety and health standards and clarifying the United States' responsibility for harm caused by its negligence at any workplace owned by, operated by, or under contract with the United States.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

133 cosponsors — 58 Republicans, 75 Democrats

78 of 133 cosponsors (59%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Dick Armey (R-TX), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Tom Bevill (D-AL), James Bilbray (D-NV), David Bonior (D-MI), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), William Broomfield (R-MI), George Brown (R-CO), Terry Bruce (D-IL), John Bryant (D-TX), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Dan Burton (R-IN), H. Callahan (R-AL), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Tom Campbell (R-CA), William Clinger (R-PA), Howard Coble (R-NC), E. Coleman (R-MO), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Larry Combest (R-TX), John Conyers (D-MI), Jerry Costello (D-IL), George Crockett (D-MI), Michael DeWine (R-OH) and 103 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Willis Gradison.

• H.J.Res. 194 (101st) To designate the month of November in 1989 and 1990 as "National Hospice Month".
• H.R. 1127 (101st) Federal Credit Reform Act of 1989
• H.R. 4851 (101st) Financial Institutions Oversight Reform Act of 1990
• H.R. 1010 (101st) Long-Term Care Insurance Promotion Act of 1989
• H.R. 1692 (101st) Medical Care Quality Research and Improvement Act of 1989
• H.R. 2036 (101st) To correct the tariff classification of linear motion guides.

Sponsor’s state and district

Ohio in Congress · OH-2 district