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Senate bill · 102nd Congress · Public Law 102-559

Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act

S. 474Introduced Feb 22, 1991Policy area: Sports and Recreation

Became law on Oct 28, 1992.

Sponsor: Sen. Dennis DeConcini D-AZ

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Where it went

IntroducedFeb 22, 1991
Committee actionNov 21, 1991
Passed SenateJun 2, 1992 · 88–5
Passed HouseOct 6, 1992 · by voice vote
Resolving differencesOct 7, 1992
To the PresidentOct 20, 1992
Became lawOct 28, 1992

Latest action: Oct 28, 1992 — Became Public Law No: 102-559.

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

62 cosponsors — 32 Republicans, 28 Democrats, 2 independents

33 of 62 cosponsors (53%) are from the other party.

Brockman Adams (D-WA), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Christopher Bond (R-MO), David Boren (D-OK), William Bradley (D-NJ), George Brown (R-CO), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), John Chafee (R-RI), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Larry Craig (R-ID), John Danforth (R-MO), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Robert Dole (R-KS), Pete Domenici (R-NM), David Durenberger (R-MN), Wyche Fowler (D-GA), Edwin Garn (R-UT), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Daniel Graham (D-FL), William Gramm (R-TX), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), James Jeffords (I-VT) and 32 more.

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Sponsor’s state and district

Arizona 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.