To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 309 East Linn Street in Marshalltown, Iowa, as the "Major Scott Nisely Post Office".
Latest action · Aug 9, 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-71.
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.
- IntroducedJun 5, 2007
- Passed HouseJun 18, 2007
- Passed SenateAug 3, 2007
- To the PresidentAug 6, 2007
- Became lawAug 9, 2007Public Law 110-71
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 309 East Linn Street in Marshalltown, Iowa, as the "Major Scott Nisely Post Office."
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 499 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed386–0 | Jun 18, 2007 |
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 5, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IA | Bruce L. Braley | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-IA | Steve King | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
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 Jun 5, 2007Markup Jun 12, 2007 |
| Senate | Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee | Referred Jun 19, 2007Markup Aug 1, 2007Reported Aug 1, 2007 |
| Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Subcommittee | Referred Jul 13, 2007 |
Actions 23
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 9, 2007Signed by President.
- Aug 9, 2007Became Public Law No: 110-71.
- Aug 6, 2007Presented to President.
- Aug 4, 2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Aug 3, 2007Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10978-10979)
- Aug 3, 2007Cleared for White House.
- Aug 1, 2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Aug 1, 2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. Without written report.
- Aug 1, 2007Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 312.
- Jul 13, 2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
- Jun 19, 2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Jun 18, 2007Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Jun 18, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6594-6596)
- Jun 18, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2563.
- Jun 18, 2007At 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.
- Jun 18, 2007Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6629)
- Jun 18, 2007Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 0 (Roll no. 499). (text: CR H6594)
- Jun 18, 2007Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jun 12, 2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jun 12, 2007Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Jun 6, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1208)
- Jun 5, 2007Introduced in House
- Jun 5, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and 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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S10979 | — | Aug 3, 2007 |
| House | Debate and remarks H6594–H6596Text printed H6594Recorded votes H6629designate | Bill Sali R-ID, Danny K. Davis D-IL, Tom Latham R-IA | Jun 18, 2007 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1208 | Tom Latham R-IA | Jun 6, 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.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 110-86 | MISCELLANEOUS WATER BILLS64 pages | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Apr 25, 2007 |
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| RL34619 | Use of the Capitol Rotunda, Capitol Grounds, and Emancipation Hall: Concurrent Resolutions, 101st to 119th Congresses | Report | Feb 6, 2026 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1539 | A bill to designate the post office located at 309 East Linn Street, Marshalltown, Iowa, as the "Major Scott Nisely Post Office". | Related bill | Sep 28, 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 309 East Linn Street in Marshalltown, Iowa, as the "Major Scott Nisely Post Office".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 5
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Aug 1, 2007Reported to Senate
- Jun 19, 2007Referred in Senate
- Jun 18, 2007Engrossed in House
- Jun 5, 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.
