# 117-hr-8818: Wind Safety Standard Act of 2022

117-hr-8818, Wind Safety Standard Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1] (D-MO); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8818
- Congress: 117
- Title: Wind Safety Standard Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- Introduced: 2022-09-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1] (D-MO)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Labor and Employment
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Wind Safety Standard Act of 2022 This bill requires the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue a standard for preventing workplace injuries caused by high winds (i.e., winds of such velocity that the winds could blow an employee from an elevated location, cause an employee to lose control of equipment or material, or expose an employee to other hazards).

## Cosponsors (9)

- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2022-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2022-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2022-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2022-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2022-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2022-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2022-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2022-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2022-12-30T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-8818 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8818)

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- [117-hr-8770: Expanding the VOTE Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8770)
- [117-hr-8297: Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8297)
- [117-hres-1209: Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implem…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1209)
- [117-hres-1152: Condemning the atrocity that occurred in Buffalo, New York, on May 14, 2022, in…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1152)
- [117-hr-7814: Health Care Providers Safety Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7814)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8818 (as of 2025-11-18).