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Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act Gains Traction
The Asunción Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act is working its way through the legislative process. Introduced by Rep. Judy Chu of California in late March 2021, the bill requires the U.S. Department of Labor to instate an enforceable … Continue reading
Posted in Featured News, News, Today's News Tagged Asunción Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act, climate change, heat illness, Heat Safety & Performance Coalition, House Committee on Education and Labor, International Safety Equipment Association, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Occupational Safety at the Korey Stringer Institute, personal protective equipment, Rep. Judy Chu Leave a comment
House Passes Bill to Reauthorize National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program
The House of Representatives passed a bill this week that calls for an amendment of the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act of 2004. The bill, the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act Reauthorization of 2013 (H.R. 1786), authorizes funding for increased … Continue reading
Posted in Featured News, Today's News Tagged Congress, Federal Emergency Management Agency, H.R. 1786, House of Representatives, National Institute of Standards and Technology, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Science Foundation, National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act of 2004, National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act Reauthorization of 2013, National Windstorm Reduction Program, Rep. Randy Neugebauer, Senate Leave a comment
