To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10 Main Street in East Rockaway, New York, as the "John J. Cook Post Office".

H.R. 2079 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on Jun 1, 2011, sponsored by Carolyn McCarthy with 27 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

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: Jun 1, 2011
Co-sponsors: 27
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Public law: Public Law 112-109

What it does

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10 Main Street in East Rockaway, New York, as the "John J. Cook Post Office."

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 20 Democrats, 7 Republicans.

Where it stands

IntroducedJun 1, 2011
Passed the HouseFeb 15, 2012
Passed the SenateApr 26, 2012
Sent to the PresidentMay 8, 2012
Became lawMay 15, 2012

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-109. (May 15, 2012)

How Congress voted

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Feb 15, 2012 · Passed418–2

Every roll call vote on this bill

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10 Main Street in East Rockaway…House · Feb 15, 2012

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Other Government Operations and Politics bills in the 112th Congress

Committees

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Oversight and Accountability Committee

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

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