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H.R. 1817 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 116 North West Street in Somerville, Tennessee, as the "John S. Wilder Post Office Building".

H.R. 1817 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Mar 31, 2009, sponsored by Marsha Blackburn with 8 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 31, 2009
Co-sponsors
8
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Public law
Public Law 111-128

What it does

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 116 North West Street in Somerville, Tennessee, as the "John S. Wilder Post Office Building."

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Marsha Blackburn (R-TN). Co-sponsors: 5 Democrats, 3 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 31, 2009
  • Passed the HouseJun 4, 2009
  • Passed the SenateDec 21, 2009
  • Sent to the PresidentJan 20, 2010
  • Became lawJan 29, 2010

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-128. (Jan 29, 2010)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Jun 4, 2009 · Passed
    420–0

Every roll call vote on this bill

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Committees

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

More

From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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