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H.R. 5163 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

Norman Y. Mineta Research and Special Programs Reorganization Act

H.R. 5163 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Sep 29, 2004, sponsored by Don Young with 1 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Sep 29, 2004
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Transportation and Public Works
Public law
Public Law 108-426

What it does

Norman Y. Mineta Research and Special Programs Reorganization Act - (Sec. 2) Amends Federal transportation law to establish the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) in the Department of Transportation (DOT), headed by an Administrator with professional experience in pipeline safety, hazardous materials safety, or other transportation safety, appointed by the President, by and with the advice and conse…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Don Young (R-AK). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 29, 2004
  • Passed the HouseOct 7, 2004
  • Passed the SenateNov 16, 2004
  • Sent to the PresidentNov 19, 2004
  • Became lawNov 30, 2004

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-426. (Nov 30, 2004)

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