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H. Rept. 119-538 1 (2026-03-03)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxaicj0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUTHENTICATED r U.S. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION 4 119TH CONGRESS REPORT 2d Session j HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 119-538 MICHAEL ENZI VOLUNTARY PROTECTION PROGRAM ACT OF 2025 MARCH 3, 2026.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed Mr. WALBERG, from the Committee on Education and Workforce, submitted the following REPORT together with MINORITY VIEWS [To accompany H.R. 2844] The Committee on Education and Workforce, to whom was re- ferred the bill (H.R. 2844) to authorize the Department of Labor's voluntary protection program, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with an amendment and recommends that the bill as amended do pass. The amendment is as follows: Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the Michael Enzi Voluntary Protection Program Act of 2025. SEC. 2. MICHAEL ENZI VOLUNTARY PROTECTION PROGRAM. (a) PROGRAM ESTABLISHED.-The Secretary of Labor shall establish a program of recognizing employers' voluntary commitment to establish comprehensive safety and health management systems that include- (1) requirements for systematic assessment of hazards; (2) comprehensive hazard prevention, mitigation, and control programs; (3) active and meaningful management and employee participation in the vol- untary program described in subsection (b); and (4) employee safety and health training. (b) MICHAEL ENZI VOLUNTARY PROTECTION PROGRAM ESTABLISHED.- (1) ESTABLISHMENT.- (A) IN GENERAL.-The Secretary of Labor shall establish and carry out a voluntary protection program (consistent with subsection (a)) to encourage excellence and recognize the achievement of excellence in both the technical and managerial protection of employees from occupational hazards. 69-006