House bill · 104th Congress · Public Law 104-163

National Children's Island Act of 1995

H.R. 1508Introduced Apr 7, 1995Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Became law on Jul 19, 1996.

Sponsor: Rep. Eleanor Norton D-DC

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Where it went

IntroducedApr 7, 1995
Committee actionSep 13, 1995
Passed HouseOct 30, 1995 · by voice vote
Passed SenateJun 28, 1996 · by unanimous consent
To the PresidentJul 8, 1996
Became lawJul 19, 1996

Latest action: Jul 19, 1996 — Became Public Law No: 104-163.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1508.

Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 104-294 ↗; H. Rept. 104-277 ↗.
Source: Congress.gov, reported June 27, 1996 ↗
Evidence
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https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/104/SRPT/294
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/104/HRPT/277
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 1508, 104th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/1508
Record last updated by Congress.gov
April 7, 2025
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September 29, 2026
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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. Eleanor Norton.

Sponsor’s state and district

District of Columbia in Congress · DC at-large district

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