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House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

Terrorist Death Penalty Act of 1991

H.R. 639Introduced Jan 24, 1991Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor: Rep. George Gekas R-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 20, 1991 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

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

44 cosponsors — 38 Republicans, 6 Democrats

6 of 44 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.

Dick Armey (R-TX), Jim Bacchus (D-FL), Helen Bentley (R-MD), James Bilbray (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), John Boehner (R-OH), Rod Chandler (R-WA), William Clinger (R-PA), Howard Coble (R-NC), Gary Condit (D-CA), Christopher Cox (R-CA), William Dannemeyer (R-CA), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Harris Fawell (R-IL), Gary Franks (R-CT), Martin Frost (D-TX), Porter Goss (R-FL), Joel Hefley (R-CO), Wally Herger (R-CA), Frank Horton (R-NY), Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Robert Livingston (R-LA), Bill McCollum (R-FL), Susan Molinari (R-NY), Michael Oxley (R-OH), Ron Packard (R-CA), Bill Paxon (R-NY), L. Payne (D-VA) and 14 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. George Gekas.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-17 district

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.