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- H.R.3193
H.R.3193: Welfare Integrity Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about social welfare
- Introduced Oct. 13, 2011
- Latest Major Action Oct. 17, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (1 Democrat, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Welfare Integrity Act of 2011 - 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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Referred for a period ending not later than October 17, 2011, (or for a later time if the Chairman so designates) to the Subcommittee on Human Resources, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the subcommittee concerned.
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| Oct. 13, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Stephen Fincher (R-Tenn.) |