US HB3615 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress


Status

December 13 2011 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Accountability in Unemployment Act of 2011 - Amends title III (Grants to States for Unemployment Compensation) of the Social Security Act to require state laws to deny unemployment compensation to applicants unless they undergo drug testing and test negative. Requires a retest after a 30-day waiting period for applicants who test positive for any one of several specified drugs. Denies unemployment compensation for five years to any applicant who tests positive for drugs three or more times.

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Title

Accountability in Unemployment Act of 2011

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-12-13HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
2011-12-08HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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