Timothy J. Barber Act
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2025-07-10
Previously
- Education and Workforce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-07-10
Plain-English Summary
Timothy J. Barber Act This bill requires the Department of Labor to conduct a study on the effectiveness of spending by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for technical assistance and compliance assistance related to heat-related illness.
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
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