House Bill 5988
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Common Sense Certification Reform Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 1, 2018
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Bill
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Bill Number
5988
Congress
115
Policy Area
Labor and Employment
Labor and Employment
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting hiring and composition of the workforce, wages and benefits, labor-management relations; occupational safety, personnel management, unemployment compensation. Measures concerning public-sector employment may fall under Government Operations and Politics policy area.
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Summary
Common Sense Certification Reform Act
This bill prohibits the Occupational Safety and Health Administration from requiring the certification of employees for operating power-operated equipment (e.g., cranes) used in construction activities to deliver or retrieve propane containers.
June 1, 2018
10/19/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
06/01/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
06/01/2018
Introduced in House
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Jan 11, 2023 1:42:25 PM