To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 306 East Main Street in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, as the "J. Herbert W. Small Federal Building and United States Courthouse".
Latest action · Mar 27, 2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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.
- IntroducedFeb 16, 2007
- Passed HouseMar 26, 2007
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates the federal building and U.S. courthouse located at 306 East Main Street in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, as the "J. Herbert W. Small Federal Building and United States Courthouse."
Cosponsors 12
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 16, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NC | Bob Etheridge | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| D-NC | Brad Miller | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| D-NC | Heath Shuler | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-NC | Howard Coble | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| D-NC | Melvin L. Watt | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| D-NC | Mike McIntyre | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-NC | Patrick T. McHenry | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-NC | Robin Hayes | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-NC | Sue Wilkins Myrick | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-NC | Virginia Foxx | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Feb 16, 2007Markup Mar 1, 2007Reported Mar 26, 2007 |
| Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee | Referred Feb 20, 2007 | |
| Senate | Environment and Public Works Committee | Referred Mar 27, 2007 |
Actions 13
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 27, 2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- Mar 26, 2007Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-71.
- Mar 26, 2007Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 31.
- Mar 26, 2007Mr. Cohen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Mar 26, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3023-3024)
- Mar 26, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1138.
- Mar 26, 2007Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3023)
- Mar 26, 2007Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Mar 1, 2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Mar 1, 2007Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Feb 20, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
- Feb 16, 2007Introduced in House
- Feb 16, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H3023, H3024Text printed H3023 | G. K. Butterfield D-NC, James L. Oberstar D-MN, Steve Cohen D-TN, Steven C. LaTourette R-OH | Mar 26, 2007 |
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.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2
- Mar 5, 2007H.R. 1138, A bill to designate the federal building and United States courthouse located at 306 East Main Street in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, as the “J. Herbert W. Small Federal Building and United States Courthouse”<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on March 1, 2007</p>
- Mar 5, 2007H.R. 1138, A bill to designate the federal building and United States courthouse located at 306 East Main Street in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, as the “J. Herbert W. Small Federal Building and United States Courthouse”Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on March 1, 2007
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 306 East Main Street in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, as the "J. Herbert W. Small Federal Building and United States Courthouse".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 27, 2007Referred in Senate
- Mar 26, 2007Reported in House
- Mar 26, 2007Engrossed in House
- Feb 16, 2007Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
