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102nd Congress · 1991–1993
S. 596
Federal Facility Compliance Act of 1991
Environmental Protection Senate 52 cosponsors
Latest action: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote. · October 24, 1991 Understand the measure
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Where it stands
The measure's progress
Out of committee
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.
Recorded October 24, 1991, as the clerk wrote it
Sponsor
Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME]
Committee
Environment and Public Works Committee
Recorded votes
2 on this measure
The official record
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- Sponsor, status and actions from the Library of Congress bill record (Congress.gov API), read October 15, 2026 · see sources
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- Reference number
bill-102-s596- Permanent link
- https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-102-s596
- Official source
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- Last checked
- Status and actions last read from the official GovInfo BILLSTATUS record
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Vote Files, "S. 596 (102nd Congress): Federal Facility Compliance Act of 1991," last checked Oct. 15, 2026, citing Congress.gov, https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-102-s596
APA
Vote Files. (2026, October 15). S. 596 (102nd Congress): Federal Facility Compliance Act of 1991 [Bill record]. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-102-s596
Chicago
Vote Files. "S. 596 (102nd Congress): Federal Facility Compliance Act of 1991." Last modified October 15, 2026. Accessed October 16, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-102-s596.
BibTeX
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author = {{Vote Files}},
title = {{S. 596 (102nd Congress): Federal Facility Compliance Act of 1991}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-102-s596}},
note = {Reference number bill-102-s596; official source: Congress.gov, https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/senate-bill/596; last checked October 15, 2026; accessed October 16, 2026}
}Plain link
https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-102-s596
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