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House resolution · 104th Congress · Did not become law

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

H.Res. 510Introduced Aug 2, 1996Policy area: Congress
Sponsor: Rep. Joe Barton R-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 2, 1996 — Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

37 cosponsors — 36 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 37 cosponsors (3%) are from the other party.

Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Dan Burton (R-IN), Dave Camp (R-MI), William Clinger (R-PA), Tom Coburn (R-OK), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Phil English (R-PA), John Ensign (R-NV), Mark Foley (R-FL), Tillie Fowler (R-FL), Jon Fox (R-PA), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Porter Goss (R-FL), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Melton Hancock (R-MO), James Hansen (R-UT), Sam Johnson (R-TX), Greg Laughlin (R-TX), Donald Manzullo (R-IL), David McIntosh (R-IN), Sue Myrick (R-NC), Rob Portman (R-OH), Jim Ramstad (R-MN), Matt Salmon (R-AZ), John Shadegg (R-AZ), E. Shaw (R-FL), Christopher Shays (R-CT), Gerald Solomon (R-NY), Mark Souder (R-IN) and 7 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joe Barton.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-6 district

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.