ProgressivePunch : Occupational Safety and Health : Merkley, Jeff

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Labor Rights—Occupational Safety and Health	Member's Vote (progressive or not)	Progressive Position	Progressive Result (win or loss)
Roll Call 47. (S. 1813) On an amendment to allow states to ignore health and environmental requirements when rebuilding many roads and bridges Mar 14, 2012.	N	N	W
Roll Call 43. (S. 1813) On an amendment to allow states to avoid federal regulations such as environmental protection and safety requirements during construction of highways and other transportation projects Mar 13, 2012.	N	N	W
Roll Call 22. (S. 223) On tabling (killing) an amendment that would have eliminated a provision of a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) funding bill requiring the FAA (the federal agency which has regulatory authority over all civil aviation in the United States) to consult with the Occupation Safety and Health Administration (OSHA—the agency charged with enforcing federal workplace safety laws) when implementing workplace safety procedures for airplanes and airports. Feb 17, 2011.	Y	Y	W