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Senate bill · 102nd Congress · Public Law 102-385

Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992

S. 12Introduced Jan 14, 1991Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Became law on Oct 5, 1992.

Sponsor: Sen. John Danforth R-MO
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 5, 1992 — Became Public Law No: 102-385.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 12.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 12, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 29, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

11 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 8 Democrats, 1 independent

9 of 11 cosponsors (82%) are from the other party.

Dale Bumpers (D-AR), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD).

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Danforth.

Sponsor’s state and district

Missouri in Congress

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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.