United States · Law · S
S. 1194 (104th)
Marine Mineral Resources Research Act of 1996
Introduced
11 August 1995
Last action
19 October 1996 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 104-325.
Sponsors
Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Mining and Mineral Policy Amendments Act of 1995 - Amends the Mining and Mineral Policy Amendments Act of 1995 to direct the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) establish and implement a marine mineral research program; (2) award grants and contracts and enter into cooperative agreements (subject to competitive review) for the attendant research and development undertaken by industry, government, and academic sectors; and (3) designate two marine mineral research centers, one in the continental shelf regions of the United States, and the second in deep seabed and near-shore environments of islands. Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
11 August 1995
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12395-12396)
Source: IntroReferral
11 August 1995
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
11 August 1995
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
14 August 1995
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands.
Source: Committee
2 May 1996
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources; Senate Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 104-528.
Source: Committee
19 June 1996
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
25 June 1996
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, and Office of Management and Budget.
Source: Committee
27 June 1996
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 471.
Source: Calendars
27 June 1996
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 104-296.
Source: Committee
27 June 1996
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 104-296.
Source: Committee
28 September 1996
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
28 September 1996
Passed
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11668-11669)
Source: Floor
28 September 1996
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
28 September 1996
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11668-11669)
Source: Floor
4 October 1996
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
4 October 1996
Passed
On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
4 October 1996
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
4 October 1996
Floor
Mr. Solomon asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Source: Floor
4 October 1996
Floor
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H12290-12292)
Source: Floor
9 October 1996
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
9 October 1996
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
19 October 1996
Became law
Became Public Law No: 104-325.
Source: President
19 October 1996
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
19 October 1996
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Public Law · 20 October 1996 · Download file
- Enrolled Bill · 4 October 1996 · Download file
- Engrossed in Senate · 28 September 1996 · Download file
- Reported to Senate · 27 June 1996 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 11 August 1995 · Download file
Documents
13 official files
Public Law (text)
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Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 20 October 1996
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 20 October 1996
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Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN · 4 October 1996
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Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN · 4 October 1996
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 28 September 1996
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Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 28 September 1996
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 28 September 1996
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Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 27 June 1996
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Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 27 June 1996
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 27 June 1996
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 August 1995
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Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 August 1995
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-bill/1194
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- us · 104-s-1194 · source updated 24 March 2026