House bill · 104th Congress · Public Law 104-214
To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to witness retaliation, witness tampering and jury tampering.
Became law on Oct 1, 1996.
Sponsor: Rep. Jon Fox R-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 20, 1996
- Committee actionApr 24, 1996
- Passed HouseMay 7, 1996 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateSep 19, 1996 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentSep 20, 1996
- Became lawOct 1, 1996
Latest action: Oct 1, 1996 — Became Public Law No: 104-214.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3120.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 104-549 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on May 1, 1996.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 1, 1996 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/104/HRPT/549
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3120, 104th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/3120
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 29, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jon Fox.
- H.Res. 462 (104th) Designating the majority membership on certain standing committees of the House.
- H.R. 2013 (104th) To provide for the display of the POW/MIA flag at each Department of Veterans Affairs medical center until the President determines that…
- H.R. 1143 (104th) To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to witness retaliation.
- H.R. 1144 (104th) To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to witness tampering.
- H.R. 1145 (104th) To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to jury tampering.
- H.R. 3393 (104th) Family Pet Protection 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.