S. 3555 — Introduced in Senate

II 117th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3555 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 2, 2022Mr. Scott of Florida (for himself, Ms. Ernst, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Paul, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Barrasso, and Mr. Sullivan) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to clarify the scope of the authority for emergency temporary standards, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the OSHA ETS Clarification Act of 2022. 2. OSHA emergency temporary standard Section 6(c) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 655(c)) is amended— (1) by striking and (B) and inserting (B) the exposure to the substances, agents, or new hazards arises exclusively from within the workplace to be covered by the emergency temporary standard, or is unique and specific to the workplace to be covered by the emergency temporary standard, and (C); and (2) by inserting within the workplace after such danger.