H.R.2148: Ensuring Quality in the Unemployment Insurance Program (EQUIP) Act

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Bill Summary

Ensuring Quality in the Unemployment Insurance Program (EQUIP) Act Amends title III (Grants to States for Unemployment Compensation Administration) of the Social Security Act (SSAct) to require state unemployment compensation (UC) laws to require, as a condition of UC eligibility for a benefit year, an applicant, before receiving any UC, to: (1) complete a substance abuse risk assessment; and (2) test negative for controlled substances...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
May 18, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
May 1, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 30, 2015
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
April 30, 2015
Referred to House Ways and Means
April 30, 2015

Introduced in the House by Buddy Carter (R-Ga.)

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