HR 981 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 141 Erie Street in Linesville, Pennsylvania, as the "James R. Merry Post Office".

Introduced Feb 27, 2003 Originated House Became Public Law 108-49 Sponsor Phil English R-PA

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Jul 14, 2003 Became Public Law No: 108-49.

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. IntroducedFeb 27, 2003
  2. Passed HouseMar 26, 2003
  3. Passed SenateJun 25, 2003
  4. To the PresidentJul 2, 2003
  5. Became lawJul 14, 2003Public Law 108-49

Summary

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

Designates the facility of the U.S. Postal Service located at 141 Erie Street in Linesville, Pennsylvania, as the James R. Merry Post Office.

Cosponsors 18

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 27, 2003.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-PABill ShusterOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-PAChaka FattahOriginalFeb 27, 2003
R-PACurt WeldonOriginalFeb 27, 2003
R-PADon SherwoodOriginalFeb 27, 2003
R-PAJames C. GreenwoodOriginalFeb 27, 2003
R-PAJim GerlachOriginalFeb 27, 2003
R-PAJohn E. PetersonOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-PAJohn P. MurthaOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-PAJoseph M. HoeffelOriginalFeb 27, 2003
R-PAJoseph R. PittsOriginalFeb 27, 2003
R-PAMelissa A. HartOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-PAMichael F. DoyleOriginalFeb 27, 2003
R-PAPatrick J. ToomeyOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-PAPaul E. KanjorskiOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-PARobert A. BradyOriginalFeb 27, 2003
D-PATim HoldenOriginalFeb 27, 2003
R-PATim MurphyOriginalFeb 27, 2003
R-PATodd Russell PlattsOriginalFeb 27, 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 Feb 27, 2003
SenateHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Referred Mar 27, 2003Markup Jun 17, 2003Reported Jun 20, 2003

Actions 16

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 14, 2003Signed by President.
  2. Jul 14, 2003Became Public Law No: 108-49.
  3. Jul 2, 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)
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In the Congressional Record 2

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 H2333, H2334Text printed H2333Christopher Shays R-CT, Danny K. Davis D-IL, Phil English R-PAMar 26, 2003

Titles 1

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

Official Title as Introduced
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 141 Erie Street in Linesville, Pennsylvania, as the "James R. Merry Post Office".

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. Mar 27, 2003Referred in Senate
  4. Mar 26, 2003Engrossed in House
  5. Feb 27, 2003Introduced in House

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