To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 11001 Dunklin Drive in St. Louis, Missouri, as the "William 'Bill' Clay Post Office Building".
Public Law 110-269 · H.R. 5395 · 110th Congress · began in the House
Signed by George W. Bush (R) on Jul 15, 2008 · Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-MO-3)
Cosponsors (56): Rep. Wm. Clay, Rep. Jerry Costello,
Passage votes
- HouseVoice vote
- SenateUnanimous consent
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Summary
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Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 11001 Dunklin Drive in St. Louis, Missouri, as the "William 'Bill' Clay Post Office Building."
Committees
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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee · Senate · markup by, referred to, reported bySubcommittee: Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Subcommittee
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Related bills
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A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 11001 Dunklin Road in St. Louis, Missouri, as the "William 'Bill' Clay Post Office".
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Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 20 actions.
- Jul 15, 2008Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 110-269.
- Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- Jul 10, 2008FloorFloor · Presented to President.
- Jun 27, 2008FloorFloor · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- OtherOther · Cleared for White House.
- Jun 25, 2008CalendarCalendar · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 846.
- CommitteeCommittee · Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. Without written report.
- CommitteeCommittee · Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- May 15, 2008CommitteeCommittee · Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
- Apr 10, 2008CommitteeCommittee · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Apr 9, 2008FloorFloor · 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 · DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5395.
- FloorFloor · Considered under suspension of the rules.
- FloorFloor · Mr. Clay moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Mar 13, 2008CommitteeCommittee · Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- CommitteeCommittee · Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Feb 12, 2008CommitteeCommittee · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in House
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Amendments
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Official record
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