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H.R. 5178 · 106th Congress · 1999–2000

To require changes in the bloodborne pathogens standard in effect under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.

H.R. 5178 in the 106th Congress (1999–2000) became law — introduced on Sep 14, 2000, sponsored by Cass Ballenger.

During the 106th Congress (1999–2000), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Sep 14, 2000
Policy area
Health
Public law
Public Law 106-430

Sponsor

Cass Ballenger (R-NC)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 14, 2000
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 6, 2000

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