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Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Child Safety Lock Act of 1997

S. 428Introduced Mar 12, 1997Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor: Sen. Herbert Kohl D-WI
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 12, 1997 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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

12 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 11 Democrats

1 of 12 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.

Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Chafee (R-RI), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Robert Torricelli (D-NJ).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Herbert Kohl.

Sponsor’s state and district

Wisconsin 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.