HB 4137

House·20th Congress·Filed Aug 28, 2025

An Act Institutionalizing Occupational Safety and Health Standards in the Public Sector, and for Other Purposes

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The bill would make occupational safety and health rules that already protect private‑sector workers also apply to all government employees, requiring agencies to set up safety programs, train staff, monitor compliance and face fines if they do not.

Labor and EmploymentPublic Works and InfrastructureHealth

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Authors · 3 Representatives

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HB04137 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch

An Act Institutionalizing Occupational Safety and Health Standards in the Public Sector, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

Authors · 3 Representatives

Official sources

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