House bill · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-694
Federal Employees Liability Reform and Tort Compensation Act of 1988
Became law on Nov 18, 1988.
Sponsor: Rep. Barney Frank D-MAWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 17, 1988
- Committee actionMay 24, 1988
- Passed HouseJun 28, 1988 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateOct 12, 1988 · by voice vote
- Resolving differencesOct 20, 1988
- To the PresidentNov 14, 1988
- Became lawNov 18, 1988
Latest action: Nov 18, 1988 — Became Public Law No: 100-694.
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
15 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 7 Democrats
8 of 15 cosponsors (53%) are from the other party.
Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Howard Coble (R-NC), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Dan Glickman (D-KS), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), William Hughes (D-NJ), Constance Morella (R-MD), Bruce Morrison (D-CT), Stanford Parris (R-VA), E. Shaw (R-FL), Norman Sisisky (D-VA), Lamar Smith (R-TX), Patrick Swindall (R-GA).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Barney Frank.
- H.R. 3146 (100th) Charity Games Advertising Clarification Act of 1988
- H.R. 1388 (100th) A bill for the relief of David Butler, Aldo Cirone, Richard Denisi, Warren Fallon, Charles Hotton, Harold Johnson, Jean Lavoie, Vincent…
- H.R. 3685 (100th) A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to increase from $25,000 to $40,000 the maximum amount that the United States may pay in…
- H.R. 1054 (100th) A bill to amend chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code, to allow members of the Armed Forces to sue the United States for damages for…
- H.R. 5043 (100th) Post-Employment Restrictions Act of 1988
- H.R. 1387 (100th) A bill for the relief of O. Edmund Clubb.
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.