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H.RES.510: Providing for mandatory drug testing of Members of the House of Representatives.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Aug. 2, 1996
- Latest Major Action Aug. 2, 1996
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
37 (2 Democrats, 35 Republicans)
Bill Summary
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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
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Aug. 2, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Joe L. Barton (R-Texas) |