104th United States Congress - Major Legislation

Major Legislation

• November 28, 1995: National Highway Designation Act, Pub.L. 104-59, 109 Stat. 568
• December 19, 1995: Lobbying Disclosure Act, Pub.L. 104-65, 109 Stat. 691, 2 U.S.C. ch.26
• December 22, 1995: Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, Pub.L. 104-67, 109 Stat. 737
• February 8, 1996: Telecommunications Act of 1996 (including the Communications Decency Act), Pub.L. 104-104, 110 Stat. 56, 47 U.S.C. § 609
• March 12, 1996: Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (Libertad) Act of 1996 (Helms-Burton Act), Pub.L. 104-114, 110 Stat. 785, 22 U.S.C. §§ 6021–6091
• April 9, 1996: Line Item Veto Act, Pub.L. 104-130, 110 Stat. 1200
• April 24, 1996: Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act, Pub.L. 104-132, 110 Stat. 1214
• July 30, 1996: Taxpayer Bill of Rights 2, Pub.L. 104-168, 110 Stat. 1452
• August 3, 1996: National Gambling Impact Study Commission Act, Pub.L. 104-169, 110 Stat. 1482
• August 3, 1996: Food Quality Protection Act of 1996, Pub.L. 104-170, 110 Stat. 1489, 7 U.S.C. § 136
• August 20, 1996: Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996, Pub.L. 104-188, 110 Stat. 1755
• August 21, 1996: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Pub.L. 104-191, 110 Stat. 1936
• August 22, 1996: Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act (Welfare Reform Act), Pub.L. 104-193, 110 Stat. 2105
• September 21, 1996: Defense of Marriage Act, Pub.L. 104-199, 110 Stat. 2419
• September 30, 1996: Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban, Pub.L. 104-208, 110 Stat. 3001
• October 1, 1996: Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act, Pub.L. 104-210, 110 Stat. 3011
• October 12, 1996: Water Resources Development Act of 1996, Pub.L. 104-303, 110 Stat. 3658