Bill117th CongressFiled Jul 29, 2022Labor and Employment
H.R. 8591
To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health shall conduct research on programs to educate workplace professionals on the prevention of impairment from the use of cannabis, opioids, and other drugs, and the risks resulting from individuals working while impaired, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 29, 2022)
This bill requires the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health to develop a workplace training program on how impairment from using cannabis, opioids, and other drugs effects job safety and ways to prevent, recognize, and respond to such impairment.
What just happenedJul 29, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4](R-UT)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJul 29, 2022
- Jul 29, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
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