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To designate the United States customhouse located at 101 East Main Street in Norfolk, Virginia, as the "Owen B. Pickett United States Customhouse".

Public Law 106-305 · H.R. 5284 · 106th Congress · began in the House

Signed by Bill Clinton (D) on Oct 13, 2000 · Commemorations

Sponsor: Rep. Bobby Scott (D-VA-3)

Cosponsors (8): Rep. Tom Bliley,

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. customhouse located at 101 East Main Street in Norfolk, Virginia, as the Owen B. Pickett United States Customhouse.

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. 15 actions.

  1. Oct 13, 2000Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 106-305.
  2. Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  3. Oct 6, 2000PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
  4. Oct 4, 2000FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  5. Oct 2, 2000FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  6. FloorFloor · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8559
  7. FloorFloor · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8559
  8. FloorFloor · Mr. LaTourette moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  9. CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  10. Sep 27, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Markup by House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  11. CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Economic Development, Public Buildings, Hazardous Materials and Pipeline Transportation Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  12. CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Economic Development, Public Buildings, Hazardous Materials and Pipeline Transportation Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  13. Sep 26, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Economic Development, Public Buildings, Hazardous Materials and Pipeline Transportation Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  14. Sep 25, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  15. 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.