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Senate bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Mandatory Detention for Offenders Convicted of Serious Crimes Act

S. 1259Introduced Jun 23, 1989Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor: Sen. Paul Simon D-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 29, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.

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 Democrat

0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Paul Simon.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress

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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.