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On the recordApril 16, 2021
As the designee of the chairman of the Education and Labor Committee, and pursuant to section 6 of House Resolution 303, I rise to offer amendments en bloc. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendments en bloc. Amendments en bloc consisting of amendment Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6, printed in part C of House Report 117-15, offered by Mr. Courtney of Connecticut: Amendment No. 1 Offered by Mr. Brown of Maryland On page 17, after line 21, insert the following: (D) Additional training shall be provided for each such covered employee whose job circumstances require working with victims of torture, trafficking, or domestic violence. Beginning on page 17, line 22, and ending on page 18, line 13, redesignate subparagraphs (D) through (G) as subparagraphs (E) through (H). Amendment No. 2 Offered by Mr. Cohen of Tennessee Page 8, line 3, strike ``and'' and insert ``Alzheimer's and memory care facility, and'' Amendment No. 3 Offered by Mr. Delgado of New York Page 4, line 6, strike ``and''. Page 4, line 12, strike the period and insert ``; and''. Page 4, after line 12, insert the following: (C) that provides for a period determined appropriate by the Secretary, not to exceed 1 year, during which the Secretary shall prioritize technical assistance and advice consistent with section 21(d) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 670(d)) to employers subject to the standard with respect to compliance with the standard. Amendment No.…
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