House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedAug 2, 1996
- Committee actionSep 11, 1996
- Passed HouseSep 17, 1996 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 4, 1996 — For Further Action See S.1887.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3968.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 104-798 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on September 17, 1996.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 17, 1996 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/104/HRPT/798
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3968, 104th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/3968
- 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Carlos Moorhead.
- H.R. 1295 (104th) Federal Trademark Dilution Act of 1995
- H.R. 1734 (104th) To reauthorize the National Film Preservation Board, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 587 (104th) To amend title 35, United States Code, with respect to patents on biotechnological processes.
- H.R. 1506 (104th) Digital Performance Right in Sound Recordings Act of 1995
- H.R. 988 (104th) Attorney Accountability Act of 1995
- H.R. 1861 (104th) Copyright Clarifications 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.