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HR 4238 104th Congress House

Compassionate Community Act of 1996

Introduced: September 27, 1996 See on congress.gov
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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.
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Oct 22, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, and in addition to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Hazardous Materials, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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 Latest action October 22, 1996

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, and in addition to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Hazardous Materials, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4238: Compassionate Community Act of 1996. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-4238/
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"H.R. 4238: Compassionate Community Act of 1996." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-4238/.
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H.R. 4238, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-4238/.
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