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H.R. 5517 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7231 FM 1960 in Humble, Texas, as the "Texas Military Veterans Post Office".

H.R. 5517 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Feb 28, 2008, sponsored by Ted Poe with 31 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 28, 2008
Co-sponsors
31
Policy area
Commemorations
Public law
Public Law 110-271

What it does

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7231 FM 1960 in Humble, Texas, as the "Texas Military Veterans Post Office."

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Ted Poe (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 13 Democrats, 18 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 28, 2008
  • Passed the HouseApr 15, 2008
  • Passed the SenateJun 27, 2008
  • Sent to the PresidentJul 10, 2008
  • Became lawJul 15, 2008

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-271. (Jul 15, 2008)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Apr 15, 2008 · Passed
    413–0

Every roll call vote on this bill

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Committees

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

More

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