United States · Bill · S
S. 1729 (104th)
Interstate Stalking Punishment and Prevention Act of 1996
Introduced
7 May 1996
Last action
23 May 1996 · Introduced
Status
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5625-5627)
Sponsors
Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Kempthorne, Dirk [R-ID], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Interstate Stalking Punishment and Prevention Act of 1996 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit and prescribe penalties for interstate stalking (i.e., traveling across a State line or within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States with the intent to injure or harass another person and, in the course or as a result of such travel, placing that person in reasonable fear of death or serious bodily injury to that person or a member of that person's immediate family).
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Timeline
7 May 1996
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
7 May 1996
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4804-4805)
Source: IntroReferral
7 May 1996
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
15 May 1996
Committee
Committee on Judiciary. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
23 May 1996
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5625-5627)
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 7 May 1996 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kempthorne, Dirk [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-bill/1729
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/s/1729
- us · 104-s-1729 · source updated 10 August 2026