(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Preserving Welfare for Needs Not Weed Act - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) 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
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mr. Reichert moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7603-7605)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4137.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7603)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7603)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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