House bill · 104th Congress · Private Law 104-1
For the relief of Benchmark Rail Group, Inc.
Became law on Jul 24, 1996.
Sponsor: Rep. Jim Talent R-MOWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 4, 1995
- Committee actionOct 24, 1995
- Passed HouseDec 19, 1995 · without objection
- Passed SenateJul 9, 1996 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentJul 12, 1996
- Became lawJul 24, 1996
Latest action: Jul 24, 1996 — Became Private Law No: 104-1.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 419.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 104-359 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 13, 1996 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/104/HRPT/359
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 419, 104th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/419
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 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 September 8, 2026). 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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jim Talent.
- H.J.Res. 78 (104th) To grant the consent of the Congress to certain additional powers conferred upon the Bi-State Development Agency by the States of Missouri…
- H.Con.Res. 26 (104th) Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to honor the 100th anniversary of the Jewish War Veterans of…
- H.J.Res. 167 (104th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the judicial power of the United States.
- H.R. 2365 (104th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow deductible contributions to individual retirement plans designated as Retirement Years…
- H.R. 4061 (104th) Federal Financial Management Improvement 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.