House bill · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-568
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 28, 1988
- Committee actionApr 28, 1988
- Passed HouseMay 10, 1988 · 420–0
- Passed SenateOct 5, 1988 · by voice vote
- Resolving differencesOct 12, 1988
- To the PresidentOct 21, 1988
- Became lawOct 31, 1988
Latest action: Oct 31, 1988 — Became Public Law No: 100-568.
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
12 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 7 Democrats
5 of 12 cosponsors (42%) are from the other party.
Howard Berman (D-CA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), John Bryant (D-TX), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Howard Coble (R-NC), George Crockett (D-MI), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Carlos Moorhead (R-CA), Patricia Schroeder (D-CO), D. Slaughter (R-VA), Michael Synar (D-OK).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Kastenmeier.
- 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. 2848 (100th) Satellite Home Viewer 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.