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H.R. 298 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 500 East Whitestone Boulevard in Cedar Park, Texas, as the "Army Specialist Matthew Troy Morris Post Office Building".

H.R. 298 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on Jan 18, 2011, sponsored by John R. Carter with 31 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
Jan 18, 2011
Co-sponsors
31
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Public law
Public Law 112-107

What it does

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 500 East Whitestone Boulevard in Cedar Park, Texas, as the "Army Specialist Matthew Troy Morris Post Office Building."

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

John R. Carter (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 9 Democrats, 22 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 18, 2011
  • Passed the HouseNov 14, 2011
  • Passed the SenateApr 26, 2012
  • Sent to the PresidentMay 8, 2012
  • Became lawMay 15, 2012

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-107. (May 15, 2012)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Nov 14, 2011 · Passed
    391–0

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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