House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law
To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand the procurement program under which the Department of Defense assists State and local governments to purchase equipment suitable for counter-drug activities to include the purchase of any law enforcement equipment.
Sponsor: Rep. William Luther D-MNWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 1, 1996
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 15, 1996 — Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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
15 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 12 Democrats, 1 independent
3 of 15 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Richard Baker (R-LA), John Baldacci (D-ME), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Victor Frazer (I-VI), Martin Frost (D-TX), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Blanche Lincoln (D-AR), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Karen McCarthy (D-MO), Jack Quinn (R-NY), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY), Bruce Vento (D-MN), Bob Wise (D-WV).
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. William Luther.
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.