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H.R. 33 (102nd)

Drug Testing Quality Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

3 January 1991

Last action

12 November 1991 · Reported

Status

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 181.

Sponsors

Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Bruce, Terry L. [D-IL-19], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Coleman, E. Thomas [R-MO-6], Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Jones, Ben [D-GA-4], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Long, Jill L. [D-IN-4], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Olin, James R. [D-VA-6], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Drug Testing Quality Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish a program for the certification of laboratories for the performance of toxicological urinalysis for drug testing programs. Requires the program, as much as practicable, to conform to specified mandatory guidelines for Federal workplace drug testing programs published by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS guidelines). Mandates regulations to ensure the integrity of drug testing programs. Requires the regulations to conform, as much as practicable, to the HHS guidelines. Provides for the inclusion of additional drugs and classes of drugs for which test methods and cutoff levels are provided. Requires taking into consideration any special factors applicable to amateur athletics. Sets forth specimen collection procedures. Prohibits performing urinalysis for drug testing without certification. Provides for criminal penalties, administrative remedies, injunctions, and certain civil actions. Supersedes less stringent statutes, rules, regulations, orders, and laws. Preempts State or local requirements regarding drug testing laboratory certification or the conduct of testing programs. Requires fees for certification and recertification to cover costs.

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Timeline

  1. 3 January 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 January 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 January 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 February 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  5. 29 July 1991

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  6. 29 July 1991

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 25 September 1991

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 25 September 1991

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  9. 12 November 1991

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 181.

    Source: Calendars

  10. 12 November 1991

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 102-302.

    Source: Committee

  11. 12 November 1991

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 102-302.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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    summary · EN · 3 January 1991

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