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H.R. 1791 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012

To designate the United States courthouse under construction at 101 South United States Route 1 in Fort Pierce, Florida, as the "Alto Lee Adams, Sr., United States Courthouse".

H.R. 1791 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on May 5, 2011, sponsored by Thomas J. Rooney with 21 co-sponsors.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 5, 2011
Co-sponsors
21
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Public law
Public Law 112-180

What it does

Designates the U.S. courthouse under construction at 101 South U.S. Route 1 in Fort Pierce, Florida, as the "Alto Lee Adams, Sr., United States Courthouse."

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Thomas J. Rooney (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 5 Democrats, 16 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 5, 2011
  • Passed the HouseNov 16, 2011
  • Passed the SenateSep 22, 2012
  • Sent to the PresidentSep 25, 2012
  • Became lawOct 5, 2012

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-180. (Oct 5, 2012)

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