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Introduced

In Committee

3

Passed One Chamber

4

Passed Both

5

Signed into Law

Sponsor

Bonnie Watson Coleman

Democrat · NJ · Representative

Votes with party: 97.9% (666 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/W000822

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (16)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2026-02-10

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2026-02-10

Plain-English Summary

The bill aims to address workplace safety and health issues that could prevent worker deaths and injuries, though the specific measures aren't yet detailed in its current referred status. Once the House Committee on Education and Workforce reviews it, the legislation would likely establish new requirements or protections for employees across various industries. Workers, employers, and occupational safety agencies would be the primary groups affected by whatever workplace standards or enforcement mechanisms the bill ultimately proposes.

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Subjects

Labor and Employment

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