Senate bill · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-659
Retirement and Survivors' Annuities for Bankruptcy Judges and Magistrates Act of 1988
Became law on Nov 15, 1988.
Sponsor: Sen. Howell Heflin D-ALWhere it went
- IntroducedAug 7, 1987
- Committee actionDec 3, 1987
- Passed SenateMar 3, 1988 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseJul 11, 1988 · by voice vote
- Resolving differencesJul 12, 1988
- To the PresidentNov 7, 1988
- Became lawNov 15, 1988
Latest action: Nov 15, 1988 — Became Public Law No: 100-659.
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.
Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Lawton Chiles (D-FL), Thad Cochran (R-MS), William Cohen (R-ME), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), David Durenberger (R-MN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), John Johnston (D-LA), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Spark Matsunaga (D-HI), David Pryor (D-AR), James Thurmond (R-SC).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Howell Heflin.
- S. 952 (100th) A bill to improve the administration of justice by providing greater discretion to the Supreme Court in selecting the cases it will…
- S.J.Res. 355 (100th) A joint resolution designating October 7, 1988, as "National Teacher Appreciation Day".
- S. 951 (100th) Federal Courts Study Act
- S. 1482 (100th) Judicial Improvements and Access to Justice Act
- S. 2838 (100th) Sipsey Wild and Scenic River and Alabama Wilderness Addition Act of 1988
- S.Con.Res. 123 (100th) A concurrent resolution authorizing changes in the enrollment of S. 952.
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.