What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is S 5279.
Federal Workplace Safety: Agency Plans for Nationwide Public Health Emergencies.
This Act mandates that all federal agencies establish and implement detailed safety plans for employees and contractors during a nationwide infectious disease emergency. These plans must ensure the provision of protective equipment, testing procedures, and alternative work options for high-risk individuals, while guaranteeing the continuity of essential public services. This provides assurance to citizens that government operations will remain functional and staff will be protected during health crises.
Key points
Federal agencies must create public safety plans to protect employees and contractors during nationwide public health emergencies (like pandemics).
Plans must detail the provision of personal protective equipment (PPE), testing protocols, occupancy limits, and remote work options for high-risk individuals.
Agencies are required to maintain consistent mission performance and customer service levels throughout the emergency period.
Status:
Expired
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