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H.R. 2346 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 105 NW Railroad Avenue in Hammond, Louisiana, as the 'John J. Hainkel, Jr. Post Office Building'.

H.R. 2346 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on May 12, 2005, sponsored by Bobby Jindal with 6 co-sponsors.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 12, 2005
Co-sponsors
6
Policy area
Commemorations
Public law
Public Law 109-186

What it does

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 105 NW Railroad Avenue in Hammond, Louisiana, as the "John J. Hainkel, Jr. Post Office Building."

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Bobby Jindal (R-LA). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 4 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 12, 2005
  • Passed the HouseJun 27, 2005
  • Passed the SenateMar 3, 2006
  • Sent to the PresidentMar 10, 2006
  • Became lawMar 20, 2006

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-186. (Mar 20, 2006)

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Committees

  • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
  • Oversight and Accountability Committee

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