S. 97 · 111th Congress
Drug Free Families Act of 2009
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- David Vitter
- Introduced
- 2009-01-06
- Latest action
- 2009-01-06 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Drug Free Families Act of 2009 - 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.