House bill · 104th Congress · Public Law 104-270
To provide for a study of the recommendations of the Joint Federal-State Commission on Policies and Programs Affecting Alaska Natives.
Became law on Oct 9, 1996.
Sponsor: Rep. Don Young R-AKWhere it went
- IntroducedAug 2, 1996
- Committee actionSep 18, 1996
- Passed HouseSep 26, 1996 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateSep 28, 1996 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentSep 30, 1996
- Became lawOct 9, 1996
Latest action: Oct 9, 1996 — Became Public Law No: 104-270.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3973.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 104-838 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on September 25, 1996.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 25, 1996 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/104/HRPT/838
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3973, 104th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/3973
- 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. Don Young.
- H.R. 716 (104th) Fisheries Act of 1995
- H.R. 1266 (104th) Greens Creek Land Exchange Act of 1995
- H.R. 3378 (104th) Indian Health Care Improvement Technical Corrections Act of 1996
- H.R. 402 (104th) Hawaiian Home Lands Recovery Act
- H.R. 421 (104th) To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to provide for the purchase of common stock of Cook Inlet Region, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 4018 (104th) To make technical corrections in the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982.
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.