House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law
International Dolphin Conservation Program Act
Sponsor: Rep. Wayne Gilchrest R-MDWhere it went
- IntroducedDec 21, 1995
- Committee actionMay 8, 1996
- Passed HouseJul 31, 1996 · 316–108
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 1, 1996 — Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2823.
- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 104-665,Part 1 ↗; H. Rept. 104-665,Part 2 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 23, 1996 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/104/HRPT/665
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/104/HRPT/665 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2823, 104th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/2823
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
38 cosponsors — 32 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 38 cosponsors (16%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), A. Allard (R-CO), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Peter Blute (R-MA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Michael Castle (R-DE), Howard Coble (R-NC), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Sam Farr (D-CA), Mark Foley (R-FL), Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Porter Goss (R-FL), James Hansen (R-UT), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), John Kasich (R-OH), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Scott Klug (R-WI), Jim Kolbe (R-AZ), Steve Largent (R-OK), Rick Lazio (R-NY), Susan Molinari (R-NY), Constance Morella (R-MD), Solomon Ortiz (D-TX), Ron Packard (R-CA), Richard Pombo (R-CA) and 8 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Wayne Gilchrest.
- H.Con.Res. 64 (104th) Authorizing the 1995 Special Olympics Torch Relay to be run through the Capitol Grounds.
- H.Con.Res. 146 (104th) Authorizing the 1996 Special Olympics Torch Relay to be run through the Capitol Grounds.
- H.Con.Res. 34 (104th) Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Anniversary Commemoration.
- H.R. 2145 (104th) Economic Development Partnership Act of 1995
- H.R. 2620 (104th) To direct the Architect of the Capitol to sell the parcel of real property located at 501 First Street, S.E., in the District of Columbia…
- H.R. 2374 (104th) Endangered Natural Legacy Protection Act of 1995
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.