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H.R. 1878 (96th)

Occupational Alcoholism Prevention and Treatment Act of 1979

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Introduced

5 February 1979

Last action

5 February 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Sponsors

Rep. Schulze, Richard T. [R-PA-5], Rep. Leach, Claude (Buddy), Jr. [D-LA-4], Rep. Murphy, Morgan F. [D-IL-2], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Lederer, Raymond F. [D-PA-3], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Erdahl, Arlen [R-MN-1], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Wyatt, Joe, Jr. [D-TX-14], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5], Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2]

Subjects

Healthcare

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2 September 2025

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Summary

Occupational Alcoholism Prevention and Treatment Act of 1979 - Authorizes the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, acting through the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, to make grants to employers, labor organizations, consortiums of employers or labor organizations, and to public or private nonprofit agencies and organizations to pay no more than 50 percent of the cost of establishing and operating occupational alcoholism programs. Authorizes an appropriation not to exceed 2.5 percent of Federal taxes collected on alcohol to finance such programs.

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Timeline

  1. 5 February 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 February 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 February 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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