Senate bill · 104th Congress · Public Law 104-36
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 8, 1995
- Committee actionJul 13, 1995
- Passed SenateAug 11, 1995 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseSep 12, 1995 · without objection
- Resolving differencesSep 26, 1995
- To the PresidentOct 3, 1995
- Became lawOct 12, 1995
Latest action: Oct 12, 1995 — Became Public Law No: 104-36.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 895.
- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 104-129 ↗; H. Rept. 104-269 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee on August 5, 1995.Source: Congress.gov, reported August 5, 1995 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/104/SRPT/129
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/104/HRPT/269 - Congress.gov bill record
- S. 895, 104th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/s/895
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5a82e203fd96d90ff06a95315557d1ebe6a6367f926e087a5f0e3d3f89120f1e
A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.
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. 895, 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
5 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 5 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Olympia Snowe (R-ME), John Warner (R-VA), Paul Wellstone (D-MN).
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Christopher Bond.
- S. 1903 (104th) A bill to designate the bridge, estimated to be completed in the year 2000, that replaces the bridge on Missouri highway 74 spanning from…
- S. 942 (104th) Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996
- S.J.Res. 27 (104th) A joint resolution to grant the consent of the Congress to certain additional powers conferred upon the Bi-State Development Agency by the…
- S. 1784 (104th) Small Business Investment Company Improvement Act of 1996
- S.Res. 51 (104th) An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Small Business.
- S. 1610 (104th) Independent Contractor Tax Simplification 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.