House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To designate the Federal Courthouse located at 316 North 26th Street in Billings, Montana, as the "James F. Battin Federal Courthouse".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 21, 1998
- Committee actionJun 25, 1998
- Passed HouseAug 4, 1998 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 2, 1998 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 693.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3696.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 105-617 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 2, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/617
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3696, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/3696
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 3594 (105th) To provide for the permanent extension of income averaging for farmers.
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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.