Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
WORK to Save Lives Act
Official title: A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to issue guidance and regulations regarding opioid overdose reversal medication and employee training.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 10, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 19, 2026 — Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
5 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 4 Democrats
1 of 5 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.
Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Ron Wyden (D-OR).
More from the sponsor
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- S.Res. 321 (119th) A resolution commemorating 30 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Vietnam on July 11, 2025.
Related bills
- H.R. 7479 (119th) WORK to Save Lives ActRelated bill
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.