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Senate Joint Resolution 23
115th Congress(2017-2018)
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation applicants.
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Introduced in Senate on Feb 16, 2017
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S. J. RES. 23 (Introduced-in-Senate)


115th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. J. RES. 23


Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation applicants.


IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

February 16, 2017

Mr. Cruz introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance


JOINT RESOLUTION

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation applicants.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to “Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Program; Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 Provision on Establishing Appropriate Occupations for Drug Testing of Unemployment Compensation Applicants” (published at 81 Fed. Reg. 50298 (August 1, 2016)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.