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A bill to designate the Federal Building located at 324 West Market Street in Greensboro, North Carolina, as the "L. Richardson Preyer Federal Building".

Public Law 100-641 · H.R. 3327 · 100th Congress · began in the House

Signed by Ronald Reagan (R) on Nov 9, 1988 · Commemorations

Sponsor: Rep. Martin Lancaster (D-NC-3)

Cosponsors (48): Rep. James Wright,

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 Federal building at 324 West Market Street, Greensboro, North Carolina, as the L. Richardson Preyer, Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse and Post Office.

Directs the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations which: (1) establish a uniform system for handicapped parking designed to enhance the safety of handicapped individuals; and (2) encourage adoption of such system by all the States.

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. 18 actions.

  1. Nov 9, 1988Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 100-641.
  2. Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  3. Nov 1, 1988PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
  4. Oct 20, 1988Resolving differencesResolving differences · House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
  5. FloorFloor · Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.
  6. FloorFloor · Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
  7. CommitteeCommittee · Discharged from Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
  8. Dec 19, 1987CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
  9. Dec 18, 1987FloorFloor · Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  10. FloorFloor · Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
  11. Dec 15, 1987CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  12. Dec 10, 1987CommitteeCommittee · Markup by House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  13. Oct 8, 1987CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Public Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  14. CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Public Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  15. CommitteeCommittee · Hearings by Public Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  16. Oct 5, 1987CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Public Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  17. Sep 22, 1987CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  18. 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.