HR 6641
112th Congress
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To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to establish a pilot program to study the benefits of using hair specimens for preemployment controlled substances tests of commercial motor vehicle operators, and for other purposes.
Introduced: December 5, 2012
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Dec 6, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Dec 5, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Dec 5, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to carry out a pilot program to study the benefits of using hair specimens to conduct preemployment controlled substances tests of commercial motor vehicle operators.
Directs the Secretary to develop guidelines, protocols, and standards for such tests.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1