Senate bill · 104th Congress · Public Law 104-323
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 2, 1995
- Committee actionDec 6, 1995
- Passed SenateOct 3, 1996 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseOct 4, 1996 · without objection
- To the PresidentOct 9, 1996
- Became lawOct 19, 1996
Latest action: Oct 19, 1996 — Became Public Law No: 104-323.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 342.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 104-188 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on December 16, 1995.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 16, 1995 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/104/SRPT/188
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 342, 104th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/s/342
- 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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 342, 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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. George Brown.
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- S.Res. 102 (104th) A resolution to express the sense of the Senate concerning Pakistan and the impending visit of Prime Minister Bhutto.
- S. 1518 (104th) Federal Tea Tasters Repeal Act of 1996
- S.Res. 303 (104th) A resolution commending the Governments of Hungary and Romania on the occasion of the signing of a Treaty of Understanding, Cooperation…
- S.Res. 291 (104th) A resolution to designate November 18, 1996, as "American Free Enterprise Day."
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.