Senate bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to extend certain protections under title 11 of the United States Code, the Bankruptcy Code.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 9, 1987
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed SenateOct 14, 1987 · by voice vote
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 19, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
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
9 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 5 Democrats
3 of 9 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
David Durenberger (R-MN), John Glenn (D-OH), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Donald Riegle (D-MI), Paul Sarbanes (D-MD), Richard Shelby (R-AL).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Howard Metzenbaum.
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- S. 903 (100th) A bill to extend certain protections under title 11 of the United States Code, the Bankruptcy Code.
- S. 794 (100th) A bill to amend chapter 13 of title 18, United States Code, to impose criminal penalties and provide a civil action for damage to…
- S. 1382 (100th) Federal Energy Management Improvement Act of 1988
- S. 1544 (100th) National Trails System Improvements Act of 1988
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.