Senate bill · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-352
A bill to improve the administration of justice by providing greater discretion to the Supreme Court in selecting the cases it will review, and for other purposes.
Became law on Jun 27, 1988.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 8, 1987
- Committee actionDec 3, 1987
- Passed SenateMar 18, 1988 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseJun 7, 1988 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentJun 17, 1988
- Became lawJun 27, 1988
Latest action: Jun 27, 1988 — Became Public Law No: 100-352.
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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Howell Heflin.
- S. 1630 (100th) Retirement and Survivors' Annuities for Bankruptcy Judges and Magistrates Act of 1988
- 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.