Reported by CommitteeFiled Nov 20, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Messmer, Mark B. [R-IN-8] (R)
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 15.
Jul 21, 2026
Summary
The Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025 would stop the Secretary of Labor from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s proposed heat injury and illness prevention standard. It applies to all outdoor and indoor workplaces covered by OSHA regulations. Supporters argue it prevents new federal mandates on heat safety, while opponents say it leaves workers unprotected.
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