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HR 8887 United States House · 117th Congress

To direct the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to establish an occupational research program on mental health.

Summary
This bill requires the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to carry out a research program to develop recommendations for supporting workers who are exposed to and affected by workplace stressors that contribute to adverse mental health outcomes.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill mandates NIOSH research to develop mental health support recommendations for workplace stressors, directly advancing mental health services within healthcare policy.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill mandates NIOSH research on workplace mental health stressors to develop worker support recommendations, directly advancing workplace safety standards under Labor & Employment.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2022
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Introduced Sep 19, 2022 Last action Sep 19, 2022
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Sep 19, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Sep 19, 2022
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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Frank J. Mrvan
DDemocratic
IN
1
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
DC
At-Large