Senate bill · 102nd Congress · Public Law 102-561
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to impose criminal sanctions for violation of software copyright.
Became law on Oct 28, 1992.
Sponsor: Sen. Orrin Hatch R-UTWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 23, 1991
- Committee actionAug 1, 1991
- Passed SenateJun 4, 1992 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseOct 3, 1992 · by voice vote
- Resolving differencesOct 8, 1992
- To the PresidentOct 20, 1992
- Became lawOct 28, 1992
Latest action: Oct 28, 1992 — Became Public Law No: 102-561.
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
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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- S.Res. 196 (102nd) A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Soviet Union should immediately begin a prompt withdrawal of Soviet armed forces…
- S.Con.Res. 17 (102nd) A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to certain regulations of the Occupational Safety and Health…
- S.J.Res. 62 (102nd) A joint resolution to designate the month of March, 1991 and the month of March, 1992, as "Women's History Month".
Sponsor’s state and district
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.