H.R. 4283 · 104th Congress · 1995–1996
To provide for ballast water management to prevent the introduction and spread of nonindigenous species into the waters of the United States, and for other purposes.
H.R. 4283 in the 104th Congress (1995–1996) became law — introduced on Sep 28, 1996, sponsored by Steven C. LaTourette.
During the 104th Congress (1995–1996), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Sep 28, 1996
- Policy area
- Environment
- Public law
- Public Law 104-332
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 28, 1996
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 26, 1996
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