HR 4389 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 19 East Merced Street in Fowler, California, as the "Cecil E. Bolt Post Office".

Introduced Apr 18, 2012 Originated House Became Public Law 112-251 Sponsor Jim Costa D-CA

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Latest action · Jan 10, 2013 Became Public Law No: 112-251.

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. IntroducedApr 18, 2012
  2. Passed HouseDec 20, 2012
  3. Passed SenateDec 27, 2012
  4. To the PresidentDec 31, 2012
  5. Became lawJan 10, 2013Public Law 112-251

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 19 East Merced Street in Fowler, California, as the "Cecil E. Bolt Post Office."

Cosponsors 52

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

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAdam B. SchiffOriginalApr 18, 2012
D-CAAnna G. EshooOriginalApr 18, 2012
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalApr 18, 2012
D-CABob FilnerOriginalApr 18, 2012
D-CABrad ShermanOriginalApr 18, 2012
R-CABrian P. BilbrayOriginalApr 18, 2012
R-CADana RohrabacherOriginalApr 18, 2012
R-CADaniel E. LungrenOriginalApr 18, 2012
R-CADarrell IssaOriginalApr 18, 2012
R-CADavid DreierOriginalApr 18, 2012
D-CADennis A. CardozaOriginalApr 18, 2012
R-CADevin NunesOriginalApr 18, 2012
D-CADoris O. MatsuiOriginalApr 18, 2012
R-CADuncan HunterOriginalApr 18, 2012
R-CAEdward R. RoyceOriginalApr 18, 2012
Show all 52 cosponsors

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseOversight and Government Reform Committee
Referred Apr 18, 2012

Actions 16

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 10, 2013Signed by President.
  2. Jan 10, 2013Became Public Law No: 112-251.
  3. Dec 31, 2012Presented to President.
  4. Dec 28, 2012Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Dec 27, 2012Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8454)
  6. Dec 21, 2012Received in the Senate, read twice.
  7. Dec 20, 2012Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7416)
  8. Dec 20, 2012Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 12/19/2012 H7335)
  9. Dec 20, 2012Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  10. Dec 19, 2012Mr. Farenthold moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  11. Dec 19, 2012Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7335-7336)
  12. Dec 19, 2012DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4389.
  13. Dec 19, 2012At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mrs. Maloney 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 considered as withdrawn.
  14. Jun 27, 2012Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
  15. Apr 18, 2012Introduced in House
  16. Apr 18, 2012Referred 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 S8454Charles E. Schumer D-NYDec 27, 2012
HouseDebate and remarks H7416—Dec 20, 2012
HouseDebate and remarks H7335, H7336Text printed H7335Blake Farenthold R-TX, Carolyn B. Maloney D-NY, Jim Costa D-CADec 19, 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 H1977.

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
R41735State and Local Government Debt: An Analysis ArchivedReportJan 23, 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 19 East Merced Street in Fowler, California, as the "Cecil E. Bolt 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. Dec 21, 2012Received in Senate
  3. Dec 20, 2012Engrossed in House
  4. Apr 18, 2012Introduced in House

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