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H.R. 2951 (100th)
A bill to require laboratories in drug testing programs used by private employers to meet certain Federal standards.
Introduced
15 July 1987
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
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23 March 2026
Summary
Prohibits any employer from taking adverse action against any employee or applicant based on the results of a drug test conducted by a laboratory which fails to meet the requirements of this Act. Requires any laboratory which conducts drug testing to: (1) meet the mandatory requirements established by the Secretary of Health and Human Services; (2) require a confirmatory test when an initial screening is positive; and (3) provide guidelines to employers on the collection and handling of specimens. Provides civil penalties for violations of this Act.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 July 1987
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/2951
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/hr/2951