HR 3501 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 125 Kerr Avenue in Rome City, Indiana, as the "SPC Nicholas Scott Hartge Post Office".

Latest action · Aug 10, 2012 Became Public Law No: 112-161.

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. IntroducedNov 18, 2011
  2. Passed HouseJun 28, 2012
  3. Passed SenateAug 1, 2012
  4. To the PresidentAug 3, 2012
  5. Became lawAug 10, 2012Public Law 112-161

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 125 Kerr Avenue in Rome City, Indiana, as the "SPC Nicholas Scott Hartge Post Office."

Cosponsors 8

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 18, 2012.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-INAndré CarsonJan 18, 2012
R-INDan BurtonJan 18, 2012
D-INJoe DonnellyJan 18, 2012
R-INLarry BucshonJan 18, 2012
R-INMike PenceJan 18, 2012
D-INPeter J. ViscloskyJan 18, 2012
R-INTodd RokitaJan 18, 2012
R-INTodd YoungJan 18, 2012

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 Nov 18, 2011Markup Feb 7, 2012
SenateHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Referred Jun 29, 2012Discharged Aug 2, 2012

Actions 19

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Aug 10, 2012Signed by President.
  2. Aug 10, 2012Became Public Law No: 112-161.
  3. Aug 3, 2012Presented to President.
  4. Aug 2, 2012Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Aug 1, 2012Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5894)
  6. Aug 1, 2012Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5894)
  7. Aug 1, 2012Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  8. Jun 29, 2012Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  9. Jun 28, 2012Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4421)
  10. Jun 28, 2012Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 6/26/2012 H3998)
  11. Jun 28, 2012Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  12. Jun 26, 2012Mr. Farenthold moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  13. Jun 26, 2012Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3998-3999)
  14. Jun 26, 2012DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3501.
  15. Jun 26, 2012At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Clay 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.
  16. Feb 7, 2012Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  17. Feb 7, 2012Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  18. Nov 18, 2011Introduced in House
  19. Nov 18, 2011Referred 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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S5894Harry Reid D-NVAug 1, 2012
HouseDebate and remarks H4421—Jun 28, 2012
HouseDebate and remarks H3998, H3999Text printed H3998Blake Farenthold R-TX, Marlin A. Stutzman R-IN, Wm. Lacy Clay D-MOJun 26, 2012

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: This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article 1, Section 8, Clause 7 of the United States Constitution.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H7892.

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.

ProductTitleKindPublished
R41751Effects of Tohoku Tsunami and Fukushima Radiation on the U.S. Marine Environment ArchivedReportAug 17, 2012

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 125 Kerr Avenue in Rome City, Indiana, as the "SPC Nicholas Scott Hartge Post Office".

Subjects

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

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Jun 29, 2012Referred in Senate
  3. Jun 28, 2012Engrossed in House
  4. Nov 18, 2011Introduced in House

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