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House bill · 104th Congress · Public Law 104-191

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996

H.R. 3103Introduced Mar 18, 1996Policy area: Health

Became law on Aug 21, 1996.

Sponsor: Rep. Bill Archer R-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 21, 1996 — Became Public Law No: 104-191.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3103.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of March 23, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3103, last updated March 23, 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

25 cosponsors — 24 Republicans, 1 Democrat

0 of 25 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Michael Castle (R-DE), Jay Dickey (R-AR), Phil English (R-PA), Michael Forbes (D-NY), Tillie Fowler (R-FL), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), James Greenwood (R-PA), J. Hastert (R-IL), David Hobson (R-OH), Martin Hoke (R-OH), Steve Horn (R-CA), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Rick Lazio (R-NY), James Longley (R-ME), John McHugh (R-NY), Susan Molinari (R-NY), Bob Ney (R-OH), Rob Portman (R-OH), Christopher Shays (R-CT), William Thomas (R-CA), Gerald Weller (R-IL), Dick Zimmer (R-NJ).

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Archer.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-7 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.