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To designate the United States Post Office building in Camden, Arkansas, as the "Honorable David H. Pryor Post Office Building".

Public Law 104-268 · H.R. 3877 · 104th Congress · began in the House

Signed by Bill Clinton (D) on Oct 9, 1996 · Commemorations

Sponsor: Rep. Jay Dickey (R-AR-4)

Cosponsors (3): Rep. Tim Hutchinson,

Passage votes

  • HouseVoice vote
  • SenateUnanimous consent
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Summary

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

Designates the U.S. Post Office building located at 351 West Washington Street in Camden, Arkansas, as the David H. Pryor Post Office 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. 12 actions.

  1. Oct 9, 1996Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 104-268.
  2. Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  3. Sep 30, 1996PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
  4. Sep 27, 1996FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  5. Sep 24, 1996FloorFloor · The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  6. FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  7. FloorFloor · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
  8. FloorFloor · Mr. McHugh moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  9. Sep 18, 1996CommitteeCommittee · Markup by House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
  10. Jul 29, 1996CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Postal Service Subcommittee of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
  11. Jul 23, 1996CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
  12. 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.