H.R.4017: Drug-Free Workplace and Public Safety Assurance Act of 1996

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Aug. 2, 1996
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 20, 1996

Bill Summary

Drug-Free Workplace and Public Safety Assurance Act of 1996 - Amends the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to exclude from the definition of qualified individual with a disability, with respect to safety-sensitive employment functions, individuals who have a record or history of the habitual or regular use of illegal drugs or of the abuse of alcohol, or of clinical alcoholism. Makes conforming amendments to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Aug. 2, 1996

Introduced in the House by William H. Zeliff (R-N.H.)

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