H.R. 204 · 118th Congress · House

Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
Introduced
Jan 9, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients Act

This bill requires the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and specified public housing programs to subject individuals to substance-abuse screening and to deny benefits for individuals who test positive for a controlled substance.

Action Timeline

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  1. DEC 17, 2024Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.

  2. FEB 13, 2023Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.

  3. JAN 09, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JAN 09, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. JAN 09, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. JAN 09, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  7. JAN 09, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

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Work and Welfare Subcommittee

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Referred: Dec 17, 2024

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Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee

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Referred: Feb 13, 2023

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Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Jan 9, 2023

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Agriculture Committee

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Referred: Jan 9, 2023

Active

Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Jan 9, 2023

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