House bill · 104th Congress · Public Law 104-91
To require the Secretary of Commerce to convey to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts the National Marine Fisheries Service laboratory located on Emerson Avenue in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
Became law on Jan 6, 1996.
Sponsor: Rep. Peter Torkildsen R-MAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 29, 1995
- Committee actionSep 27, 1995
- Passed HouseOct 30, 1995 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateDec 22, 1995 · by voice vote
- Resolving differencesJan 5, 1996
- To the PresidentJan 6, 1996
- Became lawJan 6, 1996
Latest action: Jan 6, 1996 — Became Public Law No: 104-91.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1358.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 104-287 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on October 20, 1995.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 20, 1995 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/104/HRPT/287
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1358, 104th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/1358
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2f25bf3385ea870c151b983ad0ffa7d14330690fa09d47fbb7f9bde6d915291e
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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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Peter Torkildsen.
- H.R. 2715 (104th) Paperwork Elimination Act of 1996
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- H.R. 1029 (104th) To improve the enforcement of child support obligations in both intrastate and interstate cases by requiring the imposition and execution…
- H.R. 2447 (104th) To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit nonparty multicandidate political committees from making contributions to…
- H.R. 2471 (104th) To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the amount that a nonparty multicandidate political committee may contribute…
- H.R. 2188 (104th) To establish in the Department of the Interior the Essex National Heritage Area Commission, and for other purposes.
Sponsor’s state and district
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.