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H.R. 8591 (117th)

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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Introduced

29 July 2022

Last action

29 July 2022 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Sponsors

Burgess Owens

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 February 2024

Healthcare

Summary

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.

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Timeline

  1. 29 July 2022

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 July 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 July 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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