TANF Substance Abuse Prevention Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 12, 2013)
TANF Substance Abuse Prevention Act - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to require state TANF programs to operate a program to screen and test all TANF applicants and recipients of assistance for illegal drug use.
Requires state TANF programs to deny assistance to individuals who have not been screened for the use of illegal drugs, or who, having been found as a result of the screening to have a high risk of substantive abuse, have not been tested for the use of illegal drugs.
What just happenedApr 11, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 12, 2013
- Apr 11, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
- Mar 12, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Mar 12, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 12, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House