House bill · 104th Congress · Public Law 104-291
National Transportation Safety Board Amendments of 1996
Became law on Oct 11, 1996.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 26, 1996
- Committee actionMay 9, 1996
- Passed HouseJul 22, 1996 · 400–0
- Passed SenateSep 18, 1996 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesSep 26, 1996
- To the PresidentOct 3, 1996
- Became lawOct 11, 1996
Latest action: Oct 11, 1996 — Became Public Law No: 104-291.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3159.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 104-682 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on July 18, 1996.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 18, 1996 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/104/HRPT/682
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3159, 104th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/3159
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 29, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
120f715b5939126841e1c64bd8b93d53d84874fdc0ab1ba56a32aae09234cf01
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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
6 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 6 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Corrine Brown (D-FL), John Duncan (R-TN), William Lipinski (D-IL), Susan Molinari (R-NY), James Oberstar (D-MN), Bob Wise (D-WV).
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bud Shuster.
- H.R. 2594 (104th) Railroad Unemployment Insurance Amendments Act of 1996
- H.R. 2539 (104th) ICC Termination Act of 1995
- H.R. 3539 (104th) Federal Aviation Reauthorization Act of 1996
- H.R. 842 (104th) Truth in Budgeting Act
- H.R. 3923 (104th) Aviation Disaster Family Assistance Act of 1996
- H.R. 961 (104th) Clean Water Amendments of 1995
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.