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Senate bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Computer Software Rental Amendments Act of 1989

S. 198Introduced Jan 25, 1989Policy area: Commerce
Sponsor: Sen. Orrin Hatch R-UT
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 22, 1990 — Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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

8 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 7 Democrats

7 of 8 cosponsors (88%) are from the other party.

Brockman Adams (D-WA), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Paul Simon (D-IL).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Orrin Hatch.

Sponsor’s state and district

Utah 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.