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H.R.2693 - Popcorn Workers Lung Disease Prevention Act
To direct the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue a standard regulating worker exposure to diacetyl. view all titles (2)
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- Official: To direct the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue a standard regulating worker exposure to diacetyl. as introduced.
- Short: Popcorn Workers Lung Disease Prevention Act as passed house.
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House passes bill to spur OSHA action on "popcorn lung"
The House passed the bill (HR 2693) by a 260-154 vote on September 26. The Bush administration strongly opposes the measure. The legislation would require ...
House Passes Bill to Compel OSHA to Issue Standards for Popcorn ...
The measure ( HR 2693 ), passed by a vote of 260-154, would require the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to come up with an interim ...
Wilson Slams Popcorn Act
WASHINGTON - Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) issued the following statement today after the House of Representatives passed HR 2693, the "Popcorn Workers ...
House Pushes 'Popcorn Lung' Bill
The House of Representatives is set to pass legislation, the Popcorn Workers Lung Disease Prevention Act (HR 2693), that requires OSHA to set an interim ...
Teamsters Applaud Passage of Legislation to Protect Workers From ...
... Disease Prevention Act (HR 2693), legislation designed to protect food processing workers from a form of lung disease that has been linked to diacetyl, ...
Teamsters Applaud Passage of Legislation to Protect Workers From ...
... Disease Prevention Act (HR 2693), legislation designed to protect food processing workers from a form of lung disease that has been linked to diacetyl, ...
Congress considering regulations for popcorn manufacturers
HR-2693 is a simple bill. It requires OSHA to issue an emergency interim standard within 90 days to protect workers of popcorn and flavorings manufacturing ...
House Says Yes to Popcorn Lung Bill
he says. SOURCES: HR 2693, Popcorn Workers Lung Disease Prevention Act. Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.). Rep. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.).
House to Vote on Popcorn Workers Lung Bill
The House is preparing to vote today on the Popcorn Workers Lung Disease Prevention Act (HR 2693). The legislation would force the Occupational Safety and ...
OSHA Begins Rulemaking Process on Diacetyl
In order to impel OSHA to promulgate a standard, House legislators introduced the Popcorn Workers Lung Disease Prevention Act (HR 2693), which, ...
Popcorn pop quiz
The Administration strongly opposes House passage of HR 2693, “Popcorn Workers Lung Disease Prevention Act,” in its current form. HR 2693 would require the ...
A True Do-Nothing Congress
One bill (HR 2693) would protect workers against an artificial-butter flavoring chemical called diacetyl, a chemical that is used in the production of ...
Panel to Consider Regulating Food Additive
The measure ( HR 2693 ), which the House Education and Labor Committee will mark up, would require the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to come ...
Food and Commercial Workers Applaud Congressional Effort to Force ...
Lynn Woolsey (D-CA) introduced HR 2693, a bill which would compel OSHA to issue a standard regulating worker exposure to this deadly chemical. ...
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