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HR 3729 104th Congress House

Defend America Against Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 1996

Introduced: July 17, 1996 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security
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It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 22, 1996
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Jul 8, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jun 26, 1996
Referred to the Committee on National Security, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 26, 1996
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 22, 1996

Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3729: Defend America Against Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 1996. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3729/
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"H.R. 3729: Defend America Against Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 1996." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3729/.
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H.R. 3729, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3729/.
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