US HB909 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
March 4 2013 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Pending: House Subcommittee on Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Welfare Integrity Act of 2013 - 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 conduct random testing of TANF applicants and recipients for illegal drug use. Requires state TANF programs to deny assistance to individuals who test positive for illegal drugs and individuals convicted of drug-related crimes. Prescribes an administrative penalty for failure to implement illegal drug use testing.
Title
Welfare Integrity Act of 2013
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-04 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. |
| 2013-02-28 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2013-02-28 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E221) |
Subjects
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Poverty and welfare assistance
Social welfare
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Poverty and welfare assistance
Social welfare
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:HN00909:@@@L&summ2=m& |
| Text | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-113hr909ih/pdf/BILLS-113hr909ih.pdf |
