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A bill to designate the border station at 9931 Guide Meridian, Lynden, Washington, as the "Kenneth G. Ward Border Station".

Public Law 100-60 · H.R. 2100 · 100th Congress · began in the House

Signed by Ronald Reagan (R) on Jun 29, 1987 · Commemorations

Sponsor: Rep. Allan Swift (D-WA-2)

Cosponsors: None

Passage votes

  • HouseUnanimous consent
  • SenateVoice vote
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Summary

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

Designates the border station at 9931 Guide Meridian Road, Lynden, Washington, as the Kenneth G. Ward Border Station.

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. 13 actions.

  1. Jun 29, 1987Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 100-60.
  2. Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  3. Jun 23, 1987PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
  4. Jun 17, 1987FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  5. Jun 15, 1987FloorFloor · Passed House (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
  6. Jun 4, 1987CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  7. Jun 3, 1987CommitteeCommittee · Markup by House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  8. May 7, 1987CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Public Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  9. CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Public Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  10. CommitteeCommittee · Hearings by Public Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  11. May 4, 1987CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Public Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  12. Apr 21, 1987CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  13. 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.