(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on April 21, 2005. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Occupational Safety and Health Independent Review of OSHA Citations Act of 2005 - Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act) to revise requirements for judicial review of orders by the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC), which is the agency for independent review of citations issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) against businesses for violations of the OSH Act.
Requires deference to be given to reasonable conclusions of OSHRC (rather than OSHA) with respect to all questions of law that are subject to agency deference under governing court precedent.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 19.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 109-50.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 109-50.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 29.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 351 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 739, H.R. 740, H.R. 741 and H.R. 742. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. The rule provides for separate consideration in the House of H.R. 739, H.R. 740, H.R. 741 and H.R. 742. The rule provides one hour of general debate for each bill, equally divided and controlled. The amendments in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Education and the Workforce now printed in H.R. 740 and H.R. 741, shall be considered as adopted. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. In the engrossment of H.R. 739, the Clerk shall add the texts of H.R. 740, H.R. 741, and H.R. 742, as passed by the House, as new matter at the end of H.R. 739, and then lay on the table H.R. 740, H.R. 741, and H.R. 742. If H.R. 739 is disposed of without reaching the stage of engrossment...
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 351. (consideration: CR H5692-5698; text of measure as reported in House: CR H5692-5693)
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 739, H.R. 740, H.R. 741 and H.R. 742. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. The rule provides for separate consideration in the House of H.R. 739, H.R. 740, H.R. 741 and H.R. 742. The rule provides one hour of general debate for each bill, equally divided and controlled. The amendments in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Education and the Workforce now printed in H.R. 740 and H.R. 741, shall be considered as adopted. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. In the engrossment of H.R. 739, the Clerk shall add the texts of H.R. 740, H.R. 741, and H.R. 742, as passed by the House, as new matter at the end of H.R. 739, and then lay on the table H.R. 740, H.R. 741, and H.R. 742. If H.R. 739 is disposed of without reaching the stage of engrossment...
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 741.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5698)
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 741, the Chair put the question on adoption of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Owens demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the bill until later in the legislative day.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5708)
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 197 (Roll no. 371).(text: CR H5693)
Roll Call #371 (House)On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 197 (Roll no. 371). (text: CR H5693)
Roll Call #371 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 351, H.R. 741 is laid on the table.
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