Federal Employees Worksite Health Promotion Act of 1985

Summary

Federal Employees Worksite Health Promotion Act of 1985 - Requires Federal agencies to establish and carry out a comprehensive occupational health program for employees. Requires each agency head to consult with the Secretary of Health and Human Services for recommendations before establishing a program. Makes any such program subject to available appropriations. Directs the Secretary to study health protection services of the private sector and health protection needs of, and resources available to, Government employees to determine the most effective program for the Government to undertake. Directs the Secretary to develop a comprehensive plan, including a schedule, to furnish health protection to Federal employees. Requires each agency to submit a comprehensive short-term and long-term plan to the Secretary specifying a schedule for furnishing health protection to employees. Requires the Secretary to submit the results of the study, and a summary of agency plans, to the Congress not later than one year after enactment of this Act. Directs the Secretary to carry out at least one demonstration project to determine the most effective means of furnishing an occupational health program to Federal employees. Requires a report to the Congress 60 days after termination of such project. Terminates such project two years after enactment of this Act.

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 27 June 1985

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