United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1121 (116th)
Ensuring Quality in the Unemployment Insurance Program (EQUIP) Act
Introduced
8 February 2019
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
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3 January 2025
Summary
Ensuring Quality in the Unemployment Insurance Program (EQUIP) Act This bill allows states to enact unemployment compensation laws that require an applicant for unemployment compensation, before receiving any such compensation, to (1) complete a substance abuse risk assessment, and (2) test negative for controlled substances within one week after the results of such assessment if determined to be high-risk. It prescribes retesting requirements and payment suspensions for applicants who test positive.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 February 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 February 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 February 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1121
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1121