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H.R. 2877 · 105th Congress · 1997–1998

To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.

H.R. 2877 in the 105th Congress (1997–1998) became law — introduced on Nov 7, 1997, sponsored by Cass Ballenger.

During the 105th Congress (1997–1998), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Nov 7, 1997
Policy area
Labor
Public law
Public Law 105-198

Sponsor

Cass Ballenger (R-NC)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedNov 7, 1997
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJul 16, 1998

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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