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Introduced
01/09/2023
01/09/2023
In Committee
12/17/2024
12/17/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To require certain welfare programs to deny benefits to persons who fail a drug test, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to require certain welfare programs, including Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), as well as public housing and rental assistance programs, to deny benefits to individuals who fail a drug test or do not undergo required drug screening. The bill outlines specific procedures for drug testing and screening, including the timing and frequency, as well as the consequences for positive test results. The bill also includes penalties for states or agencies that fail to substantially enforce the drug testing and screening requirements.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare. (on 12/17/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/204/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr204/BILLS-118hr204ih.pdf |
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