House bill · 104th Congress · Public Law 104-294
Economic Espionage Act of 1996
Became law on Oct 11, 1996.
Sponsor: Rep. Bill McCollum R-FLWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 26, 1996
- Committee actionSep 11, 1996
- Passed HouseSep 17, 1996 · 399–3
- Passed SenateSep 18, 1996 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesSep 28, 1996
- To the PresidentOct 4, 1996
- Became lawOct 11, 1996
Latest action: Oct 11, 1996 — Became Public Law No: 104-294.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3723.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 104-788 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on September 16, 1996.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 16, 1996 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/104/HRPT/788
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3723, 104th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/3723
- 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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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats
2 of 2 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill McCollum.
- H.R. 2803 (104th) Anti-Car Theft Improvements Act of 1996
- H.R. 1240 (104th) Sex Crimes Against Children Prevention Act of 1995
- H.R. 3155 (104th) To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act by designating the Wekiva River, Seminole Creek, and Rock Springs Run in the State of Florida for…
- H.R. 2399 (104th) Truth in Lending Act Amendments of 1995
- H.R. 1380 (104th) Truth in Lending Class Action Relief Act of 1995
- H.R. 729 (104th) Effective Death Penalty Act 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.