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Heidi’s Law

USA117th CongressHR-9599| House 
| Updated: 12/16/2022
Christopher H. Smith

Christopher H. Smith

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Aviation Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Heidi's Law This bill revises the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs to include testing for methadone and newly identified drug substances. The Department of Health and Human Services must revise the guidelines to (1) expand the opiate category on the list of substances authorized for testing to include methadone, and (2) add any new drugs which may not have been previously included on such list. The Department of Transportation must update its regulations containing procedures for transportation employee workplace drug and alcohol testing programs to include testing for methadone and newly identified drug substances.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-2285
Heidi’s Law
Dec 15, 2022
Introduced in House
Dec 15, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 16, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Dec 16, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Dec 16, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-2285
    Heidi’s Law


  • December 15, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • December 15, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • December 16, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.


  • December 16, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


  • December 16, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Government Operations and Politics

Heidi’s Law

USA117th CongressHR-9599| House 
| Updated: 12/16/2022
Heidi's Law This bill revises the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs to include testing for methadone and newly identified drug substances. The Department of Health and Human Services must revise the guidelines to (1) expand the opiate category on the list of substances authorized for testing to include methadone, and (2) add any new drugs which may not have been previously included on such list. The Department of Transportation must update its regulations containing procedures for transportation employee workplace drug and alcohol testing programs to include testing for methadone and newly identified drug substances.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-2285
Heidi’s Law
Dec 15, 2022
Introduced in House
Dec 15, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 16, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Dec 16, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Dec 16, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-2285
    Heidi’s Law


  • December 15, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • December 15, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • December 16, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.


  • December 16, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


  • December 16, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Christopher H. Smith

Christopher H. Smith

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Aviation Subcommittee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted