HR 1609 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 West Boston Street in Brookfield, Missouri, as the "Admiral Donald Davis Post Office Building".

Latest action · Jul 14, 2003 Became Public Law No: 108-55.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedApr 3, 2003
  2. Passed HouseMay 7, 2003
  3. Passed SenateJun 25, 2003
  4. To the PresidentJul 3, 2003
  5. Became lawJul 14, 2003Public Law 108-55

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates the United States Postal Service facility located at 201 West Boston Street in Brookfield, Missouri, as the Admiral Donald Davis Post Office Building.

Recorded votes 1

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 162Passed423–0May 7, 2003

Cosponsors 8

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 3, 2003.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MOIke SkeltonOriginalApr 3, 2003
R-MOJo Ann EmersonOriginalApr 3, 2003
D-MOKaren McCarthyOriginalApr 3, 2003
R-MOKenny C. HulshofOriginalApr 3, 2003
D-MORichard A. GephardtOriginalApr 3, 2003
R-MORoy BluntOriginalApr 3, 2003
R-MOW. Todd AkinOriginalApr 3, 2003
D-MOWm. Lacy ClayOriginalApr 3, 2003

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseOversight and Government Reform Committee
Referred Apr 3, 2003
SenateHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Referred May 8, 2003Markup Jun 17, 2003Reported Jun 20, 2003

Actions 18

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 14, 2003Signed by President.
  2. Jul 14, 2003Became Public Law No: 108-55.
  3. Jul 3, 2003Presented to President.
  4. Jun 26, 2003Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Jun 25, 2003Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8598-8599)
  6. Jun 20, 2003Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Collins without amendment. Without written report.
  7. Jun 20, 2003Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 162.
  8. Jun 17, 2003Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  9. May 8, 2003Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
  10. May 7, 2003Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3712)
  11. May 7, 2003Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 162). (text as passed House: CR 5/6/2003 H3655)
  12. May 7, 2003Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  13. May 6, 2003Mr. Turner (OH) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  14. May 6, 2003Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3655)
  15. May 6, 2003DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1609.
  16. May 6, 2003At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  17. Apr 3, 2003Introduced in House
  18. Apr 3, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

In the Congressional Record 3

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S8598Jim Talent R-MOJun 25, 2003
HouseDebate and remarks H3712Recorded votes H3712designate—May 7, 2003
HouseDebate and remarks H3655Text printed H3655Danny K. Davis D-IL, Michael R. Turner R-OHMay 6, 2003

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

CRS reports 3

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 3

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

ProductTitleKindPublished
RL31956European Views and Policies Toward the Middle East ArchivedReportDec 21, 2005
RL31803Appropriations for FY2004: Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education ArchivedReportMar 10, 2004
RL31812Appropriations for FY2004: Legislative Branch ArchivedReportJan 16, 2004

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 West Boston Street in Brookfield, Missouri, as the "Admiral Donald Davis Post Office Building".

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.

Text 5

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Jun 20, 2003Reported to Senate
  3. May 8, 2003Referred in Senate
  4. May 7, 2003Engrossed in House
  5. Apr 3, 2003Introduced in House

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