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Volume 109

1995–1996 · 104th Congress · session 1 · 94 public laws.

  1. Public Law 104–1Public Law 104–1: To make certain laws applicable to the legislative branch of the Federal Government.Jan 23, 1995
  2. Public Law 104–2Public Law 104–2: To amend section 61h–6 of title 2, United States Code.Feb 9, 1995
  3. Public Law 104–3Public Law 104–3: To amend the charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars to make eligible for membership those veterans that have served within the territorial limits of South Korea.Mar 7, 1995
  4. Public Law 104–4Public Law 104–4: To curb the practice of imposing unfunded Federal mandates on States and local governments; to strengthen the partnership between the Federal Government and State, local and tribal governments; to end the imposition, in the absence of full consideration by Congress, of Federal mandates on State, local, and tribal governments without adequate funding, in a manner that may displace other essential governmental priorities; and to ensure that the Federal Government pays the costs incurred by those governments in complying with certain requirements under Federal statutes and regulations, and for other purposes.Mar 22, 1995
  5. Public Law 104–5Public Law 104–5: To amend a provision of part A of title IX of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, relating to Indian education, to provide a technical amendment, and for other purposes.Mar 23, 1995
  6. Public Law 104–6Public Law 104–6: Making emergency supplemental appropriations and rescissions to preserve and enhance the military readiness of the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1995, and for other purposes.Apr 10, 1995
  7. Public Law 104–7Public Law 104–7: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the deduction for the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals, to repeal the provision permitting nonrecognition of gain on sales and exchanges effectuating policies of the Federal Communications Commission, and for other purposes.Apr 11, 1995
  8. Public Law 104–8Public Law 104–8: To eliminate budget deficits and management inefficiencies in the government of the District of Columbia through the establishment of the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority, and for other purposes.Apr 17, 1995
  9. Public Law 104–9Public Law 104–9: To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to extend the authorization for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes.Apr 21, 1995
  10. Public Law 104–10Public Law 104–10: To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to provide for the purchase of common stock of Cook Inlet Region, and for other purposes.May 18, 1995
  11. Public Law 104–11Public Law 104–11: To amend title V of Public Law 96–550, designating the Chaco Culture Archeological Protection Sites, and for other purposes.May 18, 1995
  12. Public Law 104–12Public Law 104–12: To provide a moratorium on certain class action lawsuits relating to the Truth in Lending Act.May 18, 1995
  13. Public Law 104–13Public Law 104–13: To further the goals of the Paperwork Reduction Act to have Federal agencies become more responsible and publicly accountable for reducing the burden of Federal paperwork on the public, and for other purposes.May 22, 1995
  14. Public Law 104–14Public Law 104–14: To provide that references in the statutes of the United States to any committee or officer of the House of Representatives the name or jurisdiction of which was changed as part of the reorganization of the House of Representatives at the beginning of the One Hundred Fourth Congress shall be treated as referring to the currently applicable committee or officer of the House of Representatives.Jun 3, 1995
  15. Public Law 104–15Public Law 104–15: To reauthorize appropriations for the Navajo-Hopi Relocation Housing Program.Jun 21, 1995
  16. Public Law 104–16Public Law 104–16: To reauthorize appropriations for certain programs under the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act, and for other purposes.Jun 21, 1995
  17. Public Law 104–17Public Law 104–17: To extend authorities under the Middle East Peace Facilitation Act of 1994 until August 15, 1995.Jul 2, 1995
  18. Public Law 104–18Public Law 104–18: To amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 to permit medicare select policies to be offered in all States.Jul 7, 1995
  19. Public Law 104–19Public Law 104–19: Making emergency supplemental appropriations for additional disaster assistance, for anti-terrorism initiatives, for assistance in the recovery from the tragedy that occurred at Oklahoma City, and making rescissions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1995, and for other purposes.Jul 27, 1995
  20. Public Law 104–20Public Law 104–20: To amend the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act to authorize additional measures to carry out the control of salinity upstream of Imperial Dam in a cost-effective manner, and for other purposes.Jul 28, 1995
  21. Public Law 104–21Public Law 104–21: To authorize an increased Federal share of the costs of certain transportation projects in the District of Columbia for fiscal years 1995 and 1996, and for other purposes.Aug 4, 1995
  22. Public Law 104–22Public Law 104–22: To extend authorities under the Middle East Peace Facilitation Act of 1994 until October 1, 1995, and for other purposes.Aug 14, 1995
  23. Public Law 104–23Public Law 104–23: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Corning National Fish Hatchery to the State of Arkansas.Sep 6, 1995
  24. Public Law 104–24Public Law 104–24: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a fish hatchery to the State of Iowa.Sep 6, 1995
  25. Public Law 104–25Public Law 104–25: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the State of Minnesota the New London National Fish Hatchery production facility.Sep 6, 1995
  26. Public Law 104–26Public Law 104–26: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt employees who perform certain court reporting duties from the compensatory time requirements applicable to certain public agencies, and for other purposes.Sep 6, 1995
  27. Public Law 104–27Public Law 104–27: To designate the United States Post Office building located at 33 College Avenue in Waterville, Maine, as the “George J. Mitchell Post Office Building”.Sep 6, 1995
  28. Public Law 104–28Public Law 104–28: To permit the Washington Convention Center Authority to expend revenues for the operation and maintenance of the existing Washington Convention Center and for preconstruction activities relating to a new convention center in the District of Columbia, to permit a designated authority of the District of Columbia to borrow funds for the preconstruction activities relating to a sports arena in the District of Columbia and to permit certain revenues to be pledged as security for the borrowing of such funds, and for other purposes.Sep 6, 1995
  29. Public Law 104–29Public Law 104–29: To amend the Truth in Lending Act to clarify the intent of such Act and to reduce burdensome regulatory requirements on creditors.Sep 30, 1995
  30. Public Law 104–30Public Law 104–30: To extend authorities under the Middle East Peace Facilitation Act of 1994 until November 1, 1995, and for other purposes.Sep 30, 1995
  31. Public Law 104–31Public Law 104–31: Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1996, and for other purposes.Sep 30, 1995
  32. Public Law 104–32Public Law 104–32: Making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes.Oct 3, 1995
  33. Public Law 104–33Public Law 104–33: To make the reporting deadlines for studies conducted in Federal court demonstration districts consistent with the deadlines for pilot districts, and for other purposes.Oct 3, 1995
  34. Public Law 104–34Public Law 104–34: To clarify the rules governing venue, and for other purposes.Oct 3, 1995
  35. Public Law 104–35Public Law 104–35: To amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to extend for 2 years the deadline by which States are required to have in effect an automated data processing and information retrieval system for use in the administration of State plans for child and spousal support.Oct 12, 1995
  36. Public Law 104–36Public Law 104–36: To amend the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to reduce the cost to the Federal Government of guaranteeing certain loans and debentures, and for other purposes.Oct 12, 1995
  37. Public Law 104–37Public Law 104–37: Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes.Oct 21, 1995
  38. Public Law 104–38Public Law 104–38: To disapprove of amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines relating to lowering of crack sentences and sentences for money laundering and transactions in property derived from unlawful activity.Oct 30, 1995
  39. Public Law 104–39Public Law 104–39: To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide an exclusive right to perform sound recordings publicly by means of digital transmissions, and for other purposes.Nov 1, 1995
  40. Public Law 104–40Public Law 104–40: To authorize the collection of fees for expenses for triploid grass carp certification inspections, and for other purposes.Nov 1, 1995
  41. Public Law 104–41Public Law 104–41: To amend title 35, United States Code, with respect to patents on biotechnological processes.Nov 1, 1995
  42. Public Law 104–42Public Law 104–42: To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, and for other purposes.Nov 2, 1995
  43. Public Law 104–43Public Law 104–43: To amend the Fishermen’s Protective Act.Nov 3, 1995
  44. Public Law 104–44Public Law 104–44: To designate the United States Post Office building located at 201 East Pikes Peak Avenue in Colorado Springs, Colorado, as the “Winfield Scott Stratton Post Office”.Nov 3, 1995
  45. Public Law 104–45Public Law 104–45: To provide for the relocation of the United States Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, and for other purposes.Nov 8, 1995
  46. Public Law 104–46Public Law 104–46: Making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes.Nov 13, 1995
  47. Public Law 104–47Public Law 104–47: To extend authorities under the Middle East Peace Facilitation Act of 1994 until December 31, 1995, and for other purposes.Nov 13, 1995
  48. Public Law 104–48Public Law 104–48: To amend the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 1930, to modernize, streamline, and strengthen the operation of the Act.Nov 15, 1995
  49. Public Law 104–49Public Law 104–49: Respecting the relationship between workers’ compensation benefits and the benefits available under the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act.Nov 15, 1995
  50. Public Law 104–50Public Law 104–50: Making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes.Nov 15, 1995
  51. Public Law 104–51Public Law 104–51: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to update references in the classification of children for purposes of United States immigration laws.Nov 15, 1995
  52. Public Law 104–52Public Law 104–52: Making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes.Nov 19, 1995
  53. Public Law 104–53Public Law 104–53: Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes.Nov 19, 1995
  54. Public Law 104–54Public Law 104–54: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1996, and for other purposes.Nov 19, 1995
  55. Public Law 104–55Public Law 104–55: To require the head of any Federal agency to differentiate between fats, oils, and greases of animal, marine, or vegetable origin, and other oils and greases, in issuing certain regulations, and for other purposes.Nov 20, 1995
  56. Public Law 104–56Public Law 104–56: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1996, and for other purposes.Nov 20, 1995
  57. Public Law 104–57Public Law 104–57: To increase, effective as of December 1, 1995, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans.Nov 22, 1995
  58. Public Law 104–58Public Law 104–58: To authorize and direct the Secretary of Energy to sell the Alaska Power Administration, and to authorize the export of Alaska North Slope crude oil, and for other purposes.Nov 28, 1995
  59. Public Law 104–59Public Law 104–59: To amend title 23, United States Code, to provide for the designation of the National Highway System, and for other purposes.Nov 28, 1995
  60. Public Law 104–60Public Law 104–60: To amend the commencement dates of certain temporary Federal judgeships.Nov 28, 1995
  61. Public Law 104–61Public Law 104–61: Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes.Dec 1, 1995
  62. Public Law 104–62Public Law 104–62: To facilitate contributions to charitable organizations by codifying certain exemptions from the Federal securities laws, and for other purposes.Dec 8, 1995
  63. Public Law 104–63Public Law 104–63: To modify the operation of the antitrust laws, and of State laws similar to the antitrust laws, with respect to charitable gift annuities.Dec 8, 1995
  64. Public Law 104–64Public Law 104–64: To extend and reauthorize the Defense Production Act of 1950, and for other purposes.Dec 18, 1995
  65. Public Law 104–65Public Law 104–65: To provide for the disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the Federal Government, and for other purposes.Dec 19, 1995
  66. Public Law 104–66Public Law 104–66: To provide for the modification or elimination of Federal reporting requirements.Dec 21, 1995
  67. Public Law 104–67Public Law 104–67: To reform Federal securities litigation, and for other purposes.Dec 22, 1995
  68. Public Law 104–68Public Law 104–68: To designate the Federal Triangle Project under construction at 14th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, Northwest, in the District of Columbia, as the “Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center”.Dec 22, 1995
  69. Public Law 104–69Public Law 104–69: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1996, and for other purposes.Dec 22, 1995
  70. Public Law 104–70Public Law 104–70: To amend the Clean Air Act to provide for an optional provision for the reduction of work-related vehicle trips and miles travelled in ozone nonattainment areas designated as severe, and for other purposes.Dec 23, 1995
  71. Public Law 104–71Public Law 104–71: To combat crime by enhancing the penalties for certain sexual crimes against children.Dec 23, 1995
  72. Public Law 104–72Public Law 104–72: To extend au pair programs.Dec 23, 1995
  73. Public Law 104–73Public Law 104–73: To amend the Public Health Service Act to permanently extend and clarify malpractice coverage for health centers, and for other purposes.Dec 26, 1995
  74. Public Law 104–74Public Law 104–74: To amend the Doug Barnard, Jr.—1996 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games Commemorative Coin Act, and for other purposes.Dec 26, 1995
  75. Public Law 104–75Public Law 104–75: To designate the United States courthouse and Federal building to be constructed at the southeastern comer of Liberty and South Virginia Streets in Reno, Nevada, as the “Bruce R. Thompson United States Courthouse and Federal Building”.Dec 28, 1995
  76. Public Law 104–76Public Law 104–76: To amend the Fair Housing Act to modify the exemption from certain familial status discrimination prohibitions granted to housing for older persons.Dec 28, 1995
  77. Public Law 104–77Public Law 104–77: To designate the Federal building located at 600 Martin Luther King, Jr. Place in Louisville, Kentucky, as the “Romano L. Mazzoli Federal Building”.Dec 28, 1995
  78. Public Law 104–78Public Law 104–78: To rename the San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge as the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge.Dec 28, 1995
  79. Public Law 104–79Public Law 104–79: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to improve the electoral process by permitting electronic filing and preservation of Federal Election Commission reports, and for other purposes.Dec 28, 1995
  80. Public Law 104–80Public Law 104–80: To designate the United States courthouse located at 800 Market Street in Knoxville, Tennessee, as the “Howard H. Baker, Jr. United States Courthouse”.Dec 28, 1995
  81. Public Law 104–81Public Law 104–81: Providing for the reappointment of Homer Alfred Neal as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.Dec 28, 1995
  82. Public Law 104–82Public Law 104–82: Providing for the appointment of Howard H. Baker, Jr. as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.Dec 28, 1995
  83. Public Law 104–83Public Law 104–83: Providing for the appointment of Anne D’Harnoncourt as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.Dec 28, 1995
  84. Public Law 104–84Public Law 104–84: Providing for the appointment of Louis Gerstner as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.Dec 28, 1995
  85. Public Law 104–85Public Law 104–85: To designate the Federal Courthouse in Decatur, Alabama, as the “Seybourn H. Lynne Federal Courthouse”, and for other purposes.Dec 28, 1995
  86. Public Law 104–86Public Law 104–86: To designate the United States Courthouse for the Eastern District of Virginia in Alexandria, Virginia, as the Albert V. Bryan United States Courthouse.Dec 28, 1995
  87. Public Law 104–87Public Law 104–87: To extend for 4 years the period of applicability of enrollment mix requirement to certain health maintenance organizations providing services under Dayton Area Health Plan.Dec 29, 1995
  88. Public Law 104–88Public Law 104–88: To abolish the Interstate Commerce Commission, to amend subtitle IV of title 49, United States Code, to reform economic regulation of transportation, and for other purposes.Dec 29, 1995
  89. Public Law 104–89Public Law 104–89: To extend authorities under the Middle East Peace Facilitation Act of 1994 until March 31, 1996, and for other purposes.Jan 4, 1996
  90. Public Law 104–93Public Law 104–93: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1996 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.Jan 6, 1996
  91. Public Law 104–95Public Law 104–95: To amend title 4 of the United States Code to limit State taxation of certain pension income.Jan 10, 1996
  92. Public Law 104–96Public Law 104–96: To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the sesquicentennial of the founding of the Smithsonian Institution.Jan 10, 1996
  93. Public Law 104–97Public Law 104–97: To reauthorize the tied aid credit program of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and to allow the Export-Import Bank to conduct a demonstration project.Jan 11, 1996
  94. Public Law 104–98Public Law 104–98: To amend the Trademark Act of 1946 to make certain revisions relating to the protection of famous marks.Jan 16, 1996