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S. 1729 (104th)

Interstate Stalking Punishment and Prevention Act of 1996

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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

  1. 7 May 1996

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 May 1996

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4804-4805)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 May 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 May 1996

    Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 23 May 1996

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5625-5627)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 May 1996

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    Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 May 1996

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