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A bill to designate the Federal Building at Spring and High Streets in Columbus, Ohio, as the "John W. Bricker Building".

Public Law 100-538 · H.R. 4410 · 100th Congress · began in the House

Signed by Ronald Reagan (R) on Oct 28, 1988 · Commemorations

Sponsor: Rep. Bob McEwen (R-OH-6)

Cosponsors (19): Rep. Robert Lagomarsino,

Passage votes

  • HouseVoice vote
  • SenateVoice vote
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Summary

The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.

Designates the Federal building at 200 North High Street, Columbus, Ohio, as the John W. Bricker Federal Building.

Committees

The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.

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Timeline

From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 16 actions.

  1. Oct 28, 1988Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 100-538.
  2. Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  3. Oct 21, 1988PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
  4. Oct 12, 1988FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  5. Sep 26, 1988CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
  6. Sep 23, 1988CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
  7. Aug 2, 1988CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
  8. Aug 1, 1988FloorFloor · Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  9. Jul 26, 1988CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  10. Jun 21, 1988CommitteeCommittee · Markup by House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  11. Jun 1, 1988CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Public Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  12. CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Public Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  13. CommitteeCommittee · Hearings by Public Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  14. May 2, 1988CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Public Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  15. Apr 19, 1988CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  16. IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the House
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Official record

The bill’s full text and every action, including introduction and committee steps, are on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.