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An act to designate the United States Courthouse in Detroit, Michigan, as the "Theodore Levin Courthouse", and for other purposes.

Public Law 103-405 · S. 2395 · 103rd Congress · began in the Senate

Signed by Bill Clinton (D) on Oct 22, 1994 · Commemorations

Sponsor: Sen. Donald Riegle (D-MI)

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 courthouse facility located at 231 West Lafayette in Detroit, Michigan, as the Theodore Levin 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. 12 actions.

  1. Oct 22, 1994Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 103-405.
  2. Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  3. Oct 17, 1994PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
  4. Oct 7, 1994FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. FloorFloor · On passage Passed without objection.
  6. FloorFloor · Mr. Traficant asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
  7. FloorFloor · Considered by unanimous consent.
  8. Sep 30, 1994FloorFloor · Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
  9. Sep 27, 1994CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
  10. CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
  11. Aug 16, 1994CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
  12. IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the Senate
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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.