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Senate bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Product Liability Reform Act

S. 1400Introduced Jul 25, 1989Policy area: Commerce
Sponsor: Sen. Robert Kasten R-WI
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 30, 1990 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 807.

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

34 cosponsors — 26 Republicans, 7 Democrats, 1 independent

8 of 34 cosponsors (24%) are from the other party.

William Armstrong (R-CO), Christopher Bond (R-MO), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), Conrad Burns (R-MT), John Chafee (R-RI), Daniel Coats (R-IN), John Danforth (R-MO), Robert Dole (R-KS), John Exon (D-NE), Edwin Garn (R-UT), John Glenn (D-OH), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Gordon Humphrey (R-NH), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Chester Lott (R-MS), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Connie Mack (R-FL), John McCain (R-AZ), James McClure (R-ID), Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Donald Nickles (R-OK), Claiborne Pell (D-RI), Larry Pressler (R-SD), Donald Riegle (D-MI) and 4 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Robert Kasten.

Sponsor’s state and district

Wisconsin 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.