To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1602 Frankford Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the "Joseph F. Smith Post Office Building".
Public Law 106-339 · H.R. 4554 · 106th Congress · began in the House
Signed by Bill Clinton (D) on Oct 19, 2000 · Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Robert Borski (D-PA-3)
Cosponsors (20): Rep. Robert Brady, Rep. Chaka Fattah,
Passage votes
- HouseVoice vote
- SenateUnanimous consent
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Summary
The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.
Redesignates the United States Postal Service facility known as the Kensington Station, at 1602 Frankford Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the Joseph F. Smith Post Office Building.
Committees
The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.
Oversight and Accountability Committee · House · referred toSubcommittee: Postal Service Subcommittee
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee · Senate · markup by, referred to, reported bySubcommittee: International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services Subcommittee
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Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 16 actions.
- Oct 19, 2000Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 106-339.
- Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- Oct 12, 2000PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
- Oct 6, 2000FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Sep 29, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Sep 27, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Jul 25, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Referred to International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services Subcommittee of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Jul 19, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Jul 18, 2000FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- FloorFloor · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
- FloorFloor · Mr. McHugh moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Jun 29, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Postal Service Subcommittee of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Postal Service Subcommittee of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Jun 5, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Postal Service Subcommittee of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- May 25, 2000CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- 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.