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US HB7479

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Bonnie Coleman

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Secretary of Labor must issue non-mandatory guidance to private employers within 270 days on acquiring opioid overdose reversal medication and offering voluntary annual employee training on its use

  • Secretary of Labor must issue mandatory regulations within 270 days requiring all federal agencies to acquire and maintain opioid overdose reversal medication

  • Federal agencies must offer voluntary annual training to employees on using overdose reversal medication

  • Private employer provisions follow OSHA definitions but explicitly exclude the United States Postal Service

  • Federal agency requirements explicitly include the Veterans Health Administration

Legislative Description

WORK to Save Lives Act Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits to Save Lives Act

Labor and employment

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Education and Workforce2/10/2026

Full Bill Text

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