House bill · 104th Congress · Public Law 104-128

Federal Tea Tasters Repeal Act of 1996

H.R. 2969Introduced Feb 23, 1996Policy area: Agriculture and Food

Became law on Apr 9, 1996.

Sponsor: Rep. Scott Klug R-WI

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Where it went

IntroducedFeb 23, 1996
Committee actionFeb 28, 1996
Passed HouseMar 21, 1996 · without objection
Passed SenateMar 25, 1996 · by voice vote
To the PresidentMar 28, 1996
Became lawApr 9, 1996

Latest action: Apr 9, 1996 — Became Public Law No: 104-128.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2969.

Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 104-467,Part 2 ↗; H. Rept. 104-467,Part 1 ↗.
Source: Congress.gov, reported March 8, 1996 ↗
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H.R. 2969, 104th Congress
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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

4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats

2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Jon Christensen (R-NE), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA).

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Scott Klug.

Sponsor’s state and district

Wisconsin in Congress · WI-2 district

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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.