,,iv  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,h4 ,,con4 ,,res4 #bb  ,,in ,,the       
,,house ,,of ,,representatives          
,february #bg1 #bjai,mr4 ,higgins of    
,louisiana submitted the following      
concurrent resolution2 which was        
referred to the ,committee on ,house    
,administration  ,,concurrent           
,,resolution  ,requiring ,members of the
 ,house of ,representatives and the     
,senate to participate in random drug   
testing4  #a4 ,short title ,this        
concurrent resolution may be cited as   
the ,exposing ,congressional ,drug      
,abuse ,act4  #b4 ,random drug testing  
of ,members of the ,house of            
,representatives and the ,senate  7a7   
,in general ,each ,member of the ,house 
of ,representatives and the ,senate     
shall participate in accordance with    
this concurrent resolution in a program 
for testing for illegal use of          
controlled substances4  7b7 ,features   
,the program under this concurrent      
resolution shall include the following  

features3 7#a7 ,each ,member of the     
,house of ,representatives and the      
,senate shall be subject to a random    
drug test once per term of such ,member4
  7#b7 ,each confirmed positive result  
under the program shall be provided as  
follows3 7,a7 ,to the ,member involved4 
7,b7 ,in the case of a ,member of the   
,house of ,representatives1 to the      
,committee on ,ethics of the ,house of  
,representatives for such review as may 
be necessary under the ,rules of the    
,house of ,representatives4  7,c7 ,in   
the case of a ,member of the ,senate1 to
 the ,select ,committee on ,ethics of   
the ,senate for such review as may be   
necessary under the ,standing ,rules of 
the ,senate4  7#c7 ,the ,committee on   
,ethics of the ,house of                
,representatives1 with respect to a     
,member of the ,house1 and the ,select  
,committee on ,ethics of the ,senate1   
with respect to a ,member of the        
,senate1 shall publicly disclose the    
identity of each ,member who refuses to 

participate in the program and take     
other action against each such ,member  
as appropriate4  7#d7 ,each ,member of  
the ,house of ,representatives and the  
,senate shall reimburse the ,house of   
,representatives or the ,senate for the 
cost of the random drug test of such    
,member under the program4  7c7         
,regulations ,the ,committee on ,house  
,administration of the ,house of        
,representatives and the ,committee on  
,rules and ,administration of the       
,senate shall each issue such rules and 
regulations as may be necessary to carry
 out this concurrent resolution4  7d7   
,definitions ,in this concurrent        
resolution1 the following definitions   
shall apply3 7#a7 ,the term confirmed   
positive result--  7,a7 means a random  
drug test-- 7i7 which has initially     
tested as positive for the presence of  
an illegal controlled substance2  7ii7  
for which the initially positive test   
has been confirmed by a second test     
using a different chemical process than 

the process used for the initial test2  
and  7iii7 which has been reviewed and  
certified as positive by a medical      
review officer with whom the ,house of  
,representatives or the ,senate has     
entered into a contract to perform such 
reviews2 and  7,b7 does not include a   
drug test which shows only the presence 
of legal1 over-the-counter drugs and    
drugs that have been legally prescribed 
for the individual involved4  7#b7 ,the 
term controlled substance has the       
meaning given the term in section #ajb  
of the ,controlled ,substances ,act 7#ba
 ,u4,s4,c4 #hjb74  7#c7 ,the term       
,member1 with respect to the ,house of  
,representatives1 includes a ,delegate  
or ,resident ,commissioner to the       
,congress4  7#d7 ,the term random drug  
test means a test conducted for the     
purpose of detecting the illegal use of 
a controlled substance which is         
conducted--  7,a7 on a periodic basis2  
7,b7 without advance notice2 and  7,c7  
without individualized suspicion4