HR 3218 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1221 State Street, Suite 12, Santa Barbara, California, as the "Special Warfare Operator Master Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Louis 'Lou' J. Langlais Post Office Building".

Latest action · Dec 16, 2016 Became Public Law No: 114-283.

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. IntroducedJul 27, 2015
  2. Passed HouseMay 23, 2016
  3. Passed SenateDec 10, 2016
  4. To the PresidentDec 14, 2016
  5. Became lawDec 16, 2016Public Law 114-283

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on May 23, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1221 State Street, Suite 12, Santa Barbara, California, as the "Special Warfare Operator Master Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Louis 'Lou' J. Langlais Post Office Building."

Cosponsors 50

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 27, 2015.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAdam B. SchiffOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAAlan S. LowenthalOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAAmi BeraOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAAnna G. EshooOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CABrad ShermanOriginalJul 27, 2015
R-CADana RohrabacherOriginalJul 27, 2015
R-CADarrell IssaOriginalJul 27, 2015
R-CADavid G. ValadaoOriginalJul 27, 2015
R-CADevin NunesOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CADoris O. MatsuiOriginalJul 27, 2015
R-CADoug LaMalfaOriginalJul 27, 2015
R-CADuncan HunterOriginalJul 27, 2015
R-CAEdward R. RoyceOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAEric SwalwellOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAJackie SpeierOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAJanice HahnOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAJared HuffmanOriginalJul 27, 2015
R-CAJeff DenhamOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAJerry McNerneyOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAJim CostaOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAJohn GaramendiOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAJuan VargasOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAJudy ChuOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAJulia BrownleyOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAKaren BassOriginalJul 27, 2015
R-CAKen CalvertOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CALinda T. SánchezOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CALoretta SanchezOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CALucille Roybal-AllardOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAMark DeSaulnierOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAMark TakanoOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAMaxine WatersOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAMichael M. HondaOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAMike ThompsonOriginalJul 27, 2015
R-CAMimi WaltersOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CANorma J. TorresOriginalJul 27, 2015
R-CAPaul CookOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAPete AguilarOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CARaul RuizOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CASam FarrOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAScott H. PetersOriginalJul 27, 2015
R-CAStephen KnightOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CASusan A. DavisOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CATed LieuOriginalJul 27, 2015
R-CATom McClintockOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CATony CárdenasOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAXavier BecerraOriginalJul 27, 2015
D-CAZoe LofgrenOriginalJul 27, 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 Jul 27, 2015Markup May 17, 2016
SenateHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Referred May 24, 2016Markup Nov 17, 2016Reported Nov 17, 2016

Actions 22

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 16, 2016Signed by President.
  2. Dec 16, 2016Became Public Law No: 114-283.
  3. Dec 14, 2016Presented to President.
  4. Dec 12, 2016Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Dec 10, 2016Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7103)

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 S7103John Boozman R-ARDec 9, 2016
SenateDebate and remarks S6684, S6688, S6716Jerry Moran R-KS, Mitch McConnell R-KY, Orrin G. Hatch R-UTDec 5, 2016
HouseDebate and remarks H2928, H2929Text printed H2928Brenda L. Lawrence D-MI, Lois Capps D-CA, Mark Walker R-NCMay 23, 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 1, Section 8, Clause 7 of the United States Constitution, which reads: ``The Congress shall have Power . . . To establish Post Offices and post Roads'' Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution, which reads: ``The Congress shall have Power . . . To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States or in any Department or Officer thereof''

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 161, no. 119, July 27, 2015, page H5524.

Related bills 1

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

Titles 2

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 836 Anacapa Street, Santa Barbara, California as the "Special Warfare Operator Master Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Louis 'Lou' J. Langlais Post Office Building".
Official Titles as Amended by House
Designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1221 State Street, Suite 12, Santa Barbara, California, as the "Special Warfare Operator Master Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Louis 'Lou' J. Langlais 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. Nov 17, 2016Reported to Senate
  3. May 24, 2016Referred in Senate
  4. May 23, 2016Engrossed in House
  5. Jul 27, 2015Introduced in House

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