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S. 559 · 106th Congress · 1999–2000

A bill to designate the Federal building located at 300 East 8th Street in Austin, Texas, as the J.J. Jake Pickle Federal Building.

S. 559 in the 106th Congress (1999–2000) became law — introduced on Mar 8, 1999, sponsored by Phil Gramm.

During the 106th Congress (1999–2000), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 8, 1999
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 106-72

Sponsor

Phil Gramm (R-TX)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 8, 1999
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 19, 1999

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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