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To redesignate the United States Post Office/Court House located in Salt Lake City, Utah, as the "Frank E. Moss Federal Building".

Public Law 101-259 · H.R. 3311 · 101st Congress · began in the House

Signed by George H. W. Bush (R) on Mar 30, 1990 · Commemorations

Sponsor: Rep. Douglas Owens (D-UT-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 Federal building at 350 South Main Street, Salt Lake City, Utah, as the Frank E. Moss United States Courthouse.

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. 20 actions.

  1. Mar 30, 1990Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 101-259.
  2. Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  3. Mar 26, 1990PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
  4. Mar 20, 1990FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  5. Mar 9, 1990CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
  6. Mar 8, 1990CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
  7. Nov 22, 1989CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
  8. Nov 17, 1989FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  9. FloorFloor · The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  10. FloorFloor · On passage Passed without objection.
  11. FloorFloor · Considered by unanimous consent.
  12. FloorFloor · Mr. Applegate asked unanimous consent to discharge the House Calendar and consider.
  13. CommitteeCommittee · Markup by House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  14. CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  15. Nov 14, 1989CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Public Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  16. CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Public Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  17. Nov 8, 1989CommitteeCommittee · Hearings by Public Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  18. Oct 2, 1989CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Public Buildings and Grounds Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  19. Sep 20, 1989CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  20. 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.