HR 2815 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 30 East Somerset Street in Raritan, New Jersey, as the "Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone Post Office".

Latest action · Mar 23, 2018 Became Public Law No: 115-146.

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 7, 2017
  2. Passed HouseDec 14, 2017
  3. Passed SenateMar 7, 2018
  4. To the PresidentMar 13, 2018
  5. Became lawMar 23, 2018Public Law 115-146

Summary

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 30 East Somerset Street in Raritan, New Jersey, as the "Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone Post Office."

Cosponsors 11

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 7, 2017.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NJAlbio SiresOriginalJun 7, 2017
D-NJBill Pascrell, Jr.OriginalJun 7, 2017
D-NJBonnie Watson ColemanOriginalJun 7, 2017
R-NJChristopher H. SmithOriginalJun 7, 2017
D-NJDonald M. Payne, Jr.OriginalJun 7, 2017
D-NJDonald NorcrossOriginalJun 7, 2017
R-NJFrank A. LoBiondoOriginalJun 7, 2017
D-NJFrank Pallone, Jr.OriginalJun 7, 2017
D-NJJosh GottheimerOriginalJun 7, 2017
R-NJRodney P. FrelinghuysenOriginalJun 7, 2017
R-NJThomas MacArthurOriginalJun 7, 2017

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 7, 2017Markup Sep 13, 2017
SenateHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Referred Dec 18, 2017Markup Feb 14, 2018Reported Feb 15, 2018

Actions 21

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 23, 2018Signed by President.
  2. Mar 23, 2018Became Public Law No: 115-146.
  3. Mar 13, 2018Presented to President.
  4. Mar 8, 2018Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Mar 7, 2018Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1525-1527)

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 S1526Mitch McConnell R-KYMar 7, 2018
HouseDebate and remarks H9918Amendments H9918Greg Gianforte R-MT (amendment)Dec 14, 2017
HouseDebate and remarks H9816–H9818Text printed H9816Bill Pascrell, Jr. D-NJ, Greg Gianforte R-MT, Leonard Lance R-NJ, Val Butler Demings D-FLDec 12, 2017

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: To establish Post Offices and post Roads;

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 163, no. 97, June 7, 2017, page H4702.

Amendments 1

Amendments offered to this bill.

AmendmentDescriptionOffered byStatus
HAmdt 504An amendment inserting new text and title to the bill.Greg Gianforte R-MTOn agreeing to the Gianforte amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title
An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 30 East Somerset Street in Raritan, New Jersey, as the "Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone Post Office"
Official Title as Introduced
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 30 East Somerset Street in Raritan, New Jersey, as the "Sergeant John Basilone Post Office".
Official Titles as Amended by House
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 30 East Somerset Street in Raritan, New Jersey, as the "Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone Post Office".

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. Feb 15, 2018Reported to Senate
  3. Dec 18, 2017Referred in Senate
  4. Dec 14, 2017Engrossed in House
  5. Jun 7, 2017Introduced in House

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