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House bill · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-347

Employee Polygraph Protection Act of 1988

H.R. 1212Introduced Feb 24, 1987Policy area: Labor and Employment

Became law on Jun 27, 1988.

Sponsor: Rep. Pat Williams D-MT

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Where it went

IntroducedFeb 24, 1987
Committee actionJun 10, 1987
Passed HouseNov 4, 1987 · 254–158
Passed SenateMar 3, 1988 · 69–27
Resolving differencesMar 22, 1988
To the PresidentJun 15, 1988
Became lawJun 27, 1988

Latest action: Jun 27, 1988 — Became Public Law No: 100-347.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

182 cosponsors — 25 Republicans, 156 Democrats, 1 independent

24 of 182 cosponsors (13%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Michael Andrews (D-TX), Les Aspin (D-WI), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Howard Berman (D-CA), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Edward Boland (D-MA), David Bonior (D-MI), Don Bonker (D-WA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), Jack Brooks (D-TX), George Brown (D-CA), Terry Bruce (D-IL), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Bob Carr (D-MI), William Clay (D-MO), Anthony Coelho (D-CA), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Silvio Conte (R-MA), John Conyers (D-MI) and 152 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Pat Williams.

Sponsor’s state and district

Montana in Congress · MT-1 district

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.