Seal of the U.S. Department of Labor.
Nullifies a Department of Labor rule.
Official Summary
This joint resolution nullifies the Department of Labor’s rule that was published on December 19, 2016, about employers’ ongoing obligation to make and maintain records of work-related injuries and illnesses.
Amendments
None.
Sponsors
Original sponsor: Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1]
Cosponsors: Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4], Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3], Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19], Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4], Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-7], Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3]
Votes
Passed Senate: http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?&congress=115&session=1&vote=00093
Passed House: http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll121.xml
Related bill: SJRES 27 (Did not pass the Senate)