HR 2607 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7802 37th Avenue in Jackson Heights, New York, as the "Jeanne and Jules Manford Post Office Building".

Latest action · Jul 29, 2016 Became Public Law No: 114-200.

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. IntroducedJun 2, 2015
  2. Passed HouseJun 21, 2016
  3. Passed SenateJul 14, 2016
  4. To the PresidentJul 19, 2016
  5. Became lawJul 29, 2016Public Law 114-200

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 7802 37th Avenue in Jackson Heights, New York, as the "Jeanne and Jules Manford Post Office Building."

Cosponsors 26

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 2, 2015 to Jul 29, 2015; 14 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYBrian HigginsOriginalJun 2, 2015
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalJun 2, 2015
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalJun 2, 2015
D-NYEliot L. EngelOriginalJun 2, 2015
D-NYGrace MengOriginalJun 2, 2015
D-NYGregory W. MeeksOriginalJun 2, 2015
D-NYJerrold NadlerOriginalJun 2, 2015
D-NYJose E. SerranoOriginalJun 2, 2015
D-NYLouise McIntosh SlaughterOriginalJun 2, 2015
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezOriginalJun 2, 2015
D-NYPaul TonkoOriginalJun 2, 2015
D-NYSean Patrick MaloneyOriginalJun 2, 2015
D-NYSteve IsraelOriginalJun 2, 2015
D-NYYvette D. ClarkeOriginalJun 2, 2015
D-NYHakeem S. JeffriesJun 4, 2015
D-NYKathleen M. RiceJun 4, 2015
R-NYRichard L. HannaJun 4, 2015
D-NYNita M. LoweyJun 10, 2015
R-NYChristopher P. GibsonJun 16, 2015
R-NYDaniel M. Donovan, Jr.Jun 16, 2015
R-NYTom ReedJul 7, 2015
R-NYJohn KatkoJul 10, 2015
R-NYPeter T. KingJul 22, 2015
R-NYChris CollinsJul 29, 2015
R-NYElise M. StefanikJul 29, 2015
R-NYLee M. ZeldinJul 29, 2015

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 Jun 2, 2015Markup May 17, 2016
SenateHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Referred Jun 22, 2016Discharged Jul 15, 2016

Actions 17

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 29, 2016Signed by President.
  2. Jul 29, 2016Became Public Law No: 114-200.
  3. Jul 19, 2016Presented to President.
  4. Jul 15, 2016Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Jul 14, 2016Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5192-5193)

In the Congressional Record 2

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 S5192—Jul 14, 2016
HouseDebate and remarks H4000–H4002Text printed H4000Brenda L. Lawrence D-MI, Joseph Crowley D-NY, Will Hurd R-TXJun 21, 2016

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 I, Section 8, Clause 7: ``The Congress shall have Power [ . . . ] To establish Post Offices and post Roads . . .''

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 161, no. 87, June 2, 2015, page H3758.

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.

ProductTitleKindPublished
IF10421President Obama’s June 2016 Meeting with Tibet’s Dalai Lama ArchivedResourceJun 24, 2016
R43781The Tibetan Policy Act of 2002: Background and Implementation ArchivedReportJul 9, 2015

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

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 7802 37th Avenue in Jackson Heights, New York, as the "Jeanne and Jules Manford Post Office Building".

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 22, 2016Referred in Senate
  3. Jun 21, 2016Engrossed in House
  4. Jun 2, 2015Introduced in House

Support LegiList

This page is free, carries no paywall, and is built and maintained by one person. If the record here is useful to you, a few dollars keeps it going.

Processed by Stripe in a separate window. LegiList never sees card details.

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.