To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3038 West Liberty Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as the "Congressman James Grove Fulton Memorial Post Office Building".
Latest action · Mar 20, 2006 Became Public Law No: 109-190.
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.
- IntroducedJul 12, 2005
- Passed HouseOct 25, 2005
- Passed SenateMar 3, 2006
- To the PresidentMar 10, 2006
- Became lawMar 20, 2006Public Law 109-190
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3038 West Liberty Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as the "Congressman James Grove Fulton Memorial Post Office Building."
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 538 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed396–1 | Oct 25, 2005 |
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 21, 2005 to Oct 18, 2005.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PA | Allyson Y. Schwartz | Jul 21, 2005 | |
| R-PA | Bill Shuster | Jul 21, 2005 | |
| R-PA | Charles W. Dent | Jul 21, 2005 | |
| R-PA | Don Sherwood | Jul 21, 2005 | |
| R-PA | Jim Gerlach | Jul 21, 2005 | |
| D-PA | John P. Murtha | Jul 21, 2005 | |
| R-PA | Joseph R. Pitts | Jul 21, 2005 | |
| R-PA | Melissa A. Hart | Jul 21, 2005 | |
| D-PA | Michael F. Doyle | Jul 21, 2005 | |
| R-PA | Phil English | Jul 21, 2005 | |
| R-PA | Michael G. Fitzpatrick | Sep 22, 2005 | |
| R-PA | Todd Russell Platts | Sep 22, 2005 | |
| D-PA | Chaka Fattah | Oct 18, 2005 | |
| R-PA | Curt Weldon | Oct 18, 2005 | |
| R-PA | John E. Peterson | Oct 18, 2005 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Jul 12, 2005Markup Oct 20, 2005 |
| Senate | Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee | Referred Oct 26, 2005Markup Dec 15, 2005Reported Dec 16, 2005 |
Actions 21
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 20, 2006Signed by President.
- Mar 20, 2006Became Public Law No: 109-190.
- Mar 10, 2006Presented to President.
- Mar 3, 2006Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1756)
- Mar 3, 2006Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Mar 3, 2006Cleared for White House.
- Dec 16, 2005Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Collins without amendment. Without written report.
- Dec 16, 2005Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 341.
- Dec 15, 2005Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Oct 26, 2005Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Oct 25, 2005Mrs. Schmidt moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Oct 25, 2005Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9061-9062)
- Oct 25, 2005DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3256.
- Oct 25, 2005At 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.
- Oct 25, 2005Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9070-9071)
- Oct 25, 2005Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 1 (Roll no. 538). (text: CR H9061)
- Oct 25, 2005Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Oct 20, 2005Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Oct 20, 2005Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
- Jul 12, 2005Introduced in House
- Jul 12, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S1756 | — | Mar 3, 2006 |
| House | Debate and remarks H9061, H9062Text printed H9061Recorded votes H9070designate | Danny K. Davis D-IL, Jean Schmidt R-OH, Tim Murphy R-PA | Oct 25, 2005 |
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 4
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 4
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R40800 | GSEs and the Government’s Role in Housing Finance: Issues for the 113th Congress Archived | Report | Sep 13, 2013 |
| RL33830 | District of Columbia Voting Representation in Congress: An Analysis of Legislative Proposals Archived | Report | Apr 19, 2010 |
| RL33894 | Election Reform: Issues and Legislative Proposals in the 109th Congress Archived | Report | Feb 28, 2007 |
| RL32899 | Housing Issues in the 109th Congress Archived | Report | Jan 8, 2007 |
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 3038 West Liberty Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as the "Congressman James Grove Fulton Memorial Post Office Building".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 5
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Dec 16, 2005Reported to Senate
- Oct 26, 2005Referred in Senate
- Oct 25, 2005Engrossed in House
- Jul 12, 2005Introduced in House
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