HR 5540 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 217 Southeast 2nd Street in Dimmitt, Texas, as the "Sergeant Jacob Dan Dones Post Office".

Latest action · Aug 17, 2006 Became Public Law No: 109-279.

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. IntroducedJun 7, 2006
  2. Passed HouseJun 19, 2006
  3. Passed SenateAug 2, 2006
  4. To the PresidentAug 14, 2006
  5. Became lawAug 17, 2006Public Law 109-279

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 217 Southeast 2nd Street in Dimmitt, Texas, as the "Sergeant Jacob Dan Dones Post Office."

Recorded votes 1

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

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 289Passed306–0Jun 19, 2006

Cosponsors 31

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 7, 2006.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXAl GreenOriginalJun 7, 2006
D-TXCharles A. GonzalezOriginalJun 7, 2006
D-TXChet EdwardsOriginalJun 7, 2006
D-TXEddie Bernice JohnsonOriginalJun 7, 2006
D-TXGene GreenOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXHenry BonillaOriginalJun 7, 2006
D-TXHenry CuellarOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXJeb HensarlingOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXJoe BartonOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXJohn Abney CulbersonOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXJohn R. CarterOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXK. Michael ConawayOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXKay GrangerOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXKenny MarchantOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXKevin BradyOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXLamar SmithOriginalJun 7, 2006
D-TXLloyd DoggettOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXLouie GohmertOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXMac ThornberryOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXMichael C. BurgessOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXMichael T. McCaulOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXPete SessionsOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXRalph M. HallOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXRon PaulOriginalJun 7, 2006
D-TXRuben HinojosaOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXSam JohnsonOriginalJun 7, 2006
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalJun 7, 2006
D-TXSilvestre ReyesOriginalJun 7, 2006
D-TXSolomon P. OrtizOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXTed PoeOriginalJun 7, 2006
R-TXTom DeLayOriginalJun 7, 2006

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 Jun 7, 2006Markup Jun 8, 2006
SenateHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Referred Jun 20, 2006Markup Jul 27, 2006Reported Aug 1, 2006

Actions 21

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Aug 17, 2006Signed by President.
  2. Aug 17, 2006Became Public Law No: 109-279.
  3. Aug 14, 2006Presented to President.
  4. Aug 3, 2006Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Aug 2, 2006Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8667-8668)

In the Congressional Record 1

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
HouseDebate and remarks H4193Text printed H4193Recorded votes H4198designateEleanor Holmes Norton D-DC, Randy Neugebauer R-TX, Virginia Foxx R-NCJun 19, 2006

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 217 Southeast 2nd Street in Dimmitt, Texas, as the "Sergeant Jacob Dan Dones 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. Aug 1, 2006Reported to Senate
  3. Jun 20, 2006Referred in Senate
  4. Jun 19, 2006Engrossed in House
  5. Jun 7, 2006Introduced in House

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