H.R.1172: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent the payment of unemployment compensation to individuals discharged for drug or alcohol use.

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Bill Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny payment of unemployment compensation to employees who are discharged from employment for: (1) being under the influence of, or consuming or otherwise using, alcohol or any controlled substance while performing services for an employer; (2) possessing any controlled substance on the premises of an employer; (3) refusing a request to take a drug test; or (4) testing positive for illegal use of a...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 11, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
March 14, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
March 14, 2013

Introduced in the House by Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.)

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