House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law
Fossil Preservation Act of 1996
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 1, 1996
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 15, 1996 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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
11 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 6 Democrats
5 of 11 cosponsors (45%) are from the other party.
Bill Emerson (R-MO), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Blanche Lincoln (D-AR), William Lipinski (D-IL), David Obey (D-WI), Tom Petri (R-WI), Owen Pickett (D-VA), John Porter (R-IL), Carlos Romero-Barcelo (D-PR), Christopher Shays (R-CT), Joseph Skeen (R-NM).
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tim Johnson.
- H.R. 2512 (104th) Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund Act of 1996
- H.R. 2506 (104th) Livestock Concentration Report Act of 1995
- H.R. 3050 (104th) To prohibit imports into the United States of meat products from the European Union until certain unfair trade barriers are removed, and…
- H.R. 2357 (104th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to correct a technical error in the expiration date for refunds on alcohol fuels.
- H.R. 3794 (104th) Cattle Industry Improvement Act of 1996
- H.R. 3424 (104th) Competitive Livestock Markets Act of 1996
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.