H.R. 6213 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025
H.R. 6213 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Nov 20, 2025, sponsored by Mark B. Messmer with 69 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Nov 20, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 69
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment
What it does
Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025 This bill prohibits the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a safety standard requiring certain employers to create a heat injury and illness prevention plan to evaluate and control heat hazards in their workplaces.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mark B. Messmer (R-IN). Co-sponsors: 69 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 20, 2025
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 15. (Jul 21, 2026)
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