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H.R. 3010

Referred to Committee

Preserving Welfare for Needs Not Weed Act

Introduced 7/9/2015•114th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

7/17/2015 • House

Summary

Preserving Welfare for Needs Not Weed Act

This bill amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to require a state receiving a TANF grant to maintain policies and practices necessary to prevent assistance under the TANF program from being used in any electronic benefit transfer (via a card) at any establishment that offers marijuana for sale.

Introduced in House • 7/9/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Social Welfare
Drug trafficking and controlled substancesDrug, alcohol, tobacco usePoverty and welfare assistance

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (1)

Sponsor

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Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8]

Republican • WA-8

Sponsored 7/9/2015

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

July 9, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House7/9/2015

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0