U.S. Congress - S.3361 Drug Free Families Act of 2008
S.3361 - Drug Free Families Act of 2008
A bill to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to require States to implement a drug testing program for applicants for and recipients of assistance under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. view all titles (2)
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- Official: A bill to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to require States to implement a drug testing program for applicants for and recipients of assistance under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. as introduced.
- Short: Drug Free Families Act of 2008 as introduced.
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7/29/2008--Introduced.Drug Free Families Act of 2008 - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)) of title IV of the Social Security Act to require state TANF programs to implement a program to test TANF applicants and recipients for illegal drug use. Requires state TANOfficial Summary
7/29/2008--Introduced.Drug Free Families Act of 2008 - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)) of title IV of the Social Security Act to require state TANF programs to implement a program to test 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.
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End of the year analysis of pro and anti drug legislation ...
S.3361 sought to require states to implement drug testing programs for applicants and recipients of TANF funds. Supported-Failed, no action was taken by Congress. This bill cannot be carried over to the 111th Congressional session ...
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, today voiced his support for the Worker, Retiree and Employer Recovery Act of 2008 (S. 3361), which will protect the savings of America's ...
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, today voiced his support for the Worker, Retiree and Employer Recovery Act of 2008 (S. 3361), which will protect the savings of America's ...
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