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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.

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 controlled substance.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12](R-FL)Sponsor
4 cosponsors4 R
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  • Introduced in HouseMar 14, 2013
  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

  2. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  3. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E305)

  4. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  5. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent the payment of unemployment compensa… — Informed