House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend section 794 of title 18, United States Code, to provide more severe penalties for certain forms of espionage.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 2, 1987
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- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Mar 4, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.
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
51 cosponsors — 31 Republicans, 20 Democrats
30 of 51 cosponsors (59%) are from the other party.
Robert Badham (R-CA), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Tom Bevill (D-AL), John Bryant (D-TX), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Dan Burton (R-IN), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Howard Coble (R-NC), James Courter (R-NJ), W. Daniel (D-VA), George Darden (D-GA), Jack Davis (R-IL), Tom DeLay (R-TX), Joseph DioGuardi (R-NY), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Royden Dyson (D-MD), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Kenneth Gray (D-IL), John Hiler (R-IN), Larry Hopkins (R-KY), Earl Hutto (D-FL), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Jim Lightfoot (R-IA), William Lipinski (D-IL), Robert Livingston (R-LA) and 21 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
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.