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S. 1589 (104th)

Presidential Primary Act of 1996

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Introduced

5 March 1996

Last action

5 March 1996 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules.

Sponsors

Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT]

Subjects

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Source updated

21 August 2025

Summary

Presidential Primary Act of 1996 - Requires that each State hold a presidential primary according to a schedule specified by region for the first election primary cycle after enactment and for subsequent election primary cycles. Sets forth provisions regarding voting at national party conventions by State delegates.

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Timeline

  1. 5 March 1996

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 March 1996

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1522-1523)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 March 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

3 official files

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