House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 27, 1996
- Committee actionJul 24, 1996
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 2, 1996 — House Committee on Government Reform Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 4, 1996.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2976.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 104-865 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on September 29, 1996.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 29, 1996 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/104/HRPT/865
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2976, 104th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/2976
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 3, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 29, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
37dc2ce9d505fcfb19a7d83b8cec81de58cbe57938ed94571625870c35698192
A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of June 3, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2976, last updated June 3, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 29, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
169 cosponsors — 64 Republicans, 103 Democrats, 2 independents
106 of 169 cosponsors (63%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Richard Baker (R-LA), John Baldacci (D-ME), James Barcia (D-MI), Bob Barr (R-GA), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Howard Berman (D-CA), Peter Blute (R-MA), David Bonior (D-MI), Sonny Bono (R-CA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), George Brown (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Sam Brownback (R-KS), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Charles Canady (R-FL), Michael Castle (R-DE), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Helen Chenoweth-Hage (R-ID), Eva Clayton (D-NC), William Clinger (R-PA), Tom Coburn (R-OK), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Mac Collins (R-GA) and 139 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Greg Ganske.
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.