House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 30, 1987
- Committee actionAug 2, 1988
- Passed HouseOct 5, 1988 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 21, 1988 — Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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
27 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 15 Democrats
10 of 27 cosponsors (37%) are from the other party.
Doug Barnard (D-GA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Robert Garcia (D-NY), Steve Gunderson (R-WI), John Hammerschmidt (R-AR), Charles Hatcher (D-GA), Amo Houghton (R-NY), William Hughes (D-NJ), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Carlos Moorhead (R-CA), James Olin (D-VA), Timothy Penny (D-MN), Charles Price (D-IL), Tommy Robinson (R-AR), Ike Skelton (D-MO), Robert Smith (R-NH), Virginia Smith (R-NE), Harley Staggers (D-WV), Donald Sundquist (R-TN), Michael Synar (D-OK), Thomas Tauke (R-IA), Barbara Vucanovich (R-NV), Charles Wilson (D-TX), Bob Wise (D-WV).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Kastenmeier.
- H.R. 4262 (100th) Berne Convention Implementation Act of 1988
- H.R. 4972 (100th) A bill to authorize appropriations for the Patent and Trademark Office in the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 4807 (100th) Judicial Improvements and Access to Justice Act
- H.J.Res. 446 (100th) A joint resolution designating October 30 through November 5, 1988, as "National Jukebox Week".
- H.R. 4340 (100th) Retirement and Survivors' Annuities for Bankruptcy Judges and Magistrates Act of 1988
- H.R. 4310 (100th) A bill to extend for an additional 5-year period certain provisions of title 17, United States Code, relating to the rental of sound…
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.