HRES 510 · 104th Congress · Congress

Providing for mandatory drug testing of Members of the House of Representatives.

Introduced 1996-08-02· Sponsored by Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.(1996-08-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides for mandatory drug testing of Members of the House of Representatives. Makes House accounts available for payment of program expenses. Requires the Clerk of the House to contract with a private, nongovernmental entity for such testing services. Requires random testing of ten percent of the Members each month. Requires test results to be: (1) provided to each Member involved and to the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct for appropriate action; and (2) included in a biennial report of the Clerk and printed as a House document.…

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Cosponsors (20)

1 Democrat19 Republicans