HR 5889 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1 Chalan Kanoa VLG in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, as the "Segundo T. Sablan and CNMI Fallen Military Heroes Post Office Building".

Latest action · Dec 16, 2016 Became Public Law No: 114-305.

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 14, 2016
  2. Passed HouseSep 20, 2016
  3. Passed SenateDec 10, 2016
  4. To the PresidentDec 14, 2016
  5. Became lawDec 16, 2016Public Law 114-305

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 1 Chalan Kanoa VLG in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, as the "Segundo T. Sablan and CNMI Fallen Military Heroes Post Office Building."

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 Jul 14, 2016Markup Sep 15, 2016
SenateHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Referred Sep 21, 2016Markup Nov 17, 2016Reported Nov 17, 2016

Actions 21

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 16, 2016Signed by President.
  2. Dec 16, 2016Became Public Law No: 114-305.
  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)
  6. Dec 5, 2016Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6684)
  7. Dec 5, 2016Senate vitiated previous passage. (consideration: CR S6688, S6716)
  8. Dec 5, 2016Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 683.
  9. Nov 17, 2016Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  10. Nov 17, 2016Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. Without written report.
  11. Nov 17, 2016Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 683.
  12. Sep 21, 2016Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  13. Sep 20, 2016Mr. Hice, Jody B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  14. Sep 20, 2016Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5676-5677)
  15. Sep 20, 2016DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5889.
  16. Sep 20, 2016Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5676)
  17. Sep 20, 2016Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  18. Sep 15, 2016Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  19. Sep 15, 2016Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
  20. Jul 14, 2016Introduced in House
  21. Jul 14, 2016Referred 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 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 H5676, H5677Text printed H5676Eleanor Holmes Norton D-DC, Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan D-MP, Jody B. Hice R-GASep 20, 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: Under Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 162, no. 114, July 14, 2016, page H5015.

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.

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 1 Chalan Kanoa VLG in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, as the "Segundo T. Sablan and CNMI Fallen Military Heroes Post Office Building".

Subjects

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Text 5

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Nov 17, 2016Reported to Senate
  3. Sep 21, 2016Referred in Senate
  4. Sep 20, 2016Engrossed in House
  5. Jul 14, 2016Introduced in House

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