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WORK to Save Lives Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 7479 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
17
Latest action
Feb 10, 2026

What it does

The WORK to Save Lives Act would require the Secretary of Labor to issue non-mandatory guidance for employers and mandatory regulations for federal agencies regarding opioid overdose reversal medication and employee training. Within 270 days of enactment, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration must provide guidance to employers on acquiring and maintaining such medication and offering voluntary annual training to employees, while also issuing binding regulations requiring federal agencies to do the same. The bill defines employers under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, excluding the U.S. Postal Service, and defines federal agencies broadly to include entities like…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Feb 10, 2026

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Feb 10, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Where it goes next

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