S. 4413 Introduced Labor and Employment

Protecting America’s Workers Act

A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, to increase protections for whistleblowers, to increase penalties for high gravity violations, to adjust penalties for inflation, to provide rights for victims or their family members, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Introduced April 28, 2026 Cosponsors 17 (17 D) Latest action April 28, 2026

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  1. Apr 28, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  2. Apr 28, 2026 Introduced in Senate

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