HR 1843 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 489 Army Drive in Barrigada, Guam, as the "John Pangelinan Gerber Post Office Building".

Latest action · Nov 7, 2011 Became Public Law No: 112-47.

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. IntroducedMay 11, 2011
  2. Passed HouseJul 30, 2011
  3. Passed SenateOct 20, 2011
  4. To the PresidentOct 31, 2011
  5. Became lawNov 7, 2011Public Law 112-47

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 489 Army Drive in Barrigada, Guam, as the "John Pangelinan Gerber Post Office Building."

Recorded votes 1

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

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 680Passed414–3Jul 30, 2011

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

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 May 11, 2011Hearings Jun 22, 2011Markup Jun 22, 2011
Information Technology Subcommittee
Referred May 13, 2011
SenateHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Referred Jul 30, 2011Markup Oct 19, 2011Reported Oct 19, 2011
Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Subcommittee
Referred Aug 18, 2011

Actions 24

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 7, 2011Signed by President.
  2. Nov 7, 2011Became Public Law No: 112-47.
  3. Oct 31, 2011Presented to President.
  4. Oct 20, 2011Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6812)
  5. Oct 20, 2011Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  6. Oct 19, 2011Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  7. Oct 19, 2011Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. Without written report.
  8. Oct 19, 2011Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 207.
  9. Aug 18, 2011Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
  10. Jul 30, 2011Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5790)
  11. Jul 30, 2011Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 3 (Roll no. 680). (text: CR 7/28/2011 H5726)
  12. Jul 30, 2011Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  13. Jul 30, 2011Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  14. Jul 28, 2011Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5726-5727)
  15. Jul 28, 2011Mr. Lankford moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  16. Jul 28, 2011DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1843.
  17. Jul 28, 2011At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Lankford objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
  18. Jun 22, 2011Committee Hearings Held.
  19. Jun 22, 2011Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  20. Jun 22, 2011Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
  21. May 13, 2011Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy .
  22. May 11, 2011Introduced in House
  23. May 11, 2011Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E869-870)
  24. May 11, 2011Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

In the Congressional Record 4

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 S6812Barbara A. Mikulski D-MDOct 20, 2011
HouseRecorded votes H5790designate—Jul 30, 2011
HouseDebate and remarks H5726, H5727Text printed H5726Danny K. Davis D-IL, James Lankford R-OK, Madeleine Z. Bordallo D-GUJul 28, 2011
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E869Madeleine Z. Bordallo D-GUMay 11, 2011

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.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8, Clause 7 of the United States Constitution

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H3219.

CRS reports 2

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 2

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

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 489 Army Drive in Barrigada, Guam, as the "John Pangelinan Gerber Post Office Building".

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.

Text 5

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Oct 19, 2011Reported to Senate
  3. Jul 30, 2011Referred in Senate
  4. Jul 30, 2011Engrossed in House
  5. May 11, 2011Introduced in House

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