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Senate bill · 104th Congress · Public Law 104-183

Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act Amendments of 1996

S. 1757Introduced May 14, 1996Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Became law on Aug 6, 1996.

Sponsor: Sen. William Frist R-TN
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 6, 1996 — Became Public Law No: 104-183.

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

4 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats, 1 independent

2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Judd Gregg (R-NH), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), James Jeffords (I-VT), Paul Simon (D-IL).

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. William Frist.

Sponsor’s state and district

Tennessee 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.