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Senate bill · 104th Congress · Public Law 104-304

Accountable Pipeline Safety and Partnership Act of 1996

S. 1505Introduced Dec 22, 1995Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

Became law on Oct 12, 1996.

Sponsor: Sen. Chester Lott R-MS
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 12, 1996 — Became Public Law No: 104-304.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1505.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1505, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

16 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 7 Democrats

7 of 16 cosponsors (44%) are from the other party.

John Breaux (D-LA), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Kent Conrad (D-ND), John Exon (D-NE), Wendell Ford (D-KY), William Frist (R-TN), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), John Johnston (D-LA), Larry Pressler (R-SD), Richard Shelby (R-AL), Alan Simpson (R-WY), Theodore Stevens (R-AK).

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Chester Lott.

Sponsor’s state and district

Mississippi in Congress

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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.