HR 987

 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 601 8th Street in Freedom, Pennsylvania, as the "John Scott Challis, Jr. Post Office".
Sponsor: Jason Altmire (D) PA
 
Status: Passed
 
Govit Voted No 100%
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Gov Voted Yes 100%
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2/11/2009--Introduced.Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 601 8th Street in Freedom, Pennsylvania, as the "John Scott Challis, Jr. Post Office."
 
Text of Legislation:

HR 987 IH

111th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 987

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 601 8th Street in Freedom, Pennsylvania, as the ‘John Scott Challis, Jr. Post Office’.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 11, 2009

Mr. ALTMIRE (for himself, Mr. DOYLE, Mr. TIM MURPHY of Pennsylvania, Mrs. DAHLKEMPER, Mr. PATRICK J. MURPHY of Pennsylvania, Mr. SESTAK, Mr. HOLDEN, Ms. SCHWARTZ, Mr. PLATTS, Mr. SHUSTER, Mr. FATTAH, Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania, Mr. CARNEY, Mr. KANJORSKI, Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania, Mr. PITTS, Mr. GERLACH, Mr. DENT, and Mr. MURTHA) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform


A BILL

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 601 8th Street in Freedom, Pennsylvania, as the ‘John Scott Challis, Jr. Post Office’.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. JOHN SCOTT CHALLIS, JR. POST OFFICE.

    (a) Designation- The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 601 8th Street in Freedom, Pennsylvania, shall be known and designated as the ‘John Scott Challis, Jr. Post Office’.

    (b) References- Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the ‘John Scott Challis, Jr. Post Office’.


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Action Text
2/11/2009
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
3/10/2009
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
3/16/2009
Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
3/16/2009
Considered under suspension of the rules.
3/16/2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 987.
3/16/2009
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
3/16/2009
Considered as unfinished business.
3/16/2009
3/16/2009
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 0 (Roll no. 125).
3/17/2009
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
3/20/2009
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
7/30/2009
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. Without written report.
8/4/2009
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
 
Titles:

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 601 8th Street in Freedom, Pennsylvania, as the "John Scott Challis, Jr. Post Office".
 
 
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