HOUSE 1687116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Fairness in Federal Drug Testing Under State Laws Act
- Last Action
- 3/12/2019
Actions
- 2019-03-12Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
- 2019-03-12Introduced in House
- 2019-03-12Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-03-12 (00)
Fairness in Federal Drug Testing Under State Laws Act
This bill generally prohibits denying federal employment to a prospective employee or taking an adverse personnel action (e.g., termination) against a current federal employee for using marijuana in compliance with state law.
Cosponsors (11)
- DON YOUNG (R-AK)
- EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- Matt Gaetz (R-FL)
- Seth Moulton (D-MA)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)
- Mark Pocan (D-WI)
- Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
- Elaine Luria (D-VA)
- Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI)
Subjects
- Alternative treatments
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Employment discrimination and employee rights
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
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