A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 95 Dogwood Street in Cary, Mississippi, as the "Spencer Byrd Powers, Jr. Post Office".

S. 655 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on Mar 28, 2011, sponsored by Thad Cochran.

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: Mar 28, 2011
Co-sponsors: 0
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Public law: Public Law 112-23

What it does

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 95 Dogwood Street in Cary, Mississippi, as the "Spencer Byrd Powers, Jr. Post Office."

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Thad Cochran (R-MS)

Where it stands

IntroducedMar 28, 2011
Passed the SenateMay 16, 2011
Passed the HouseJun 21, 2011
Sent to the PresidentJun 23, 2011
Became lawJun 29, 2011

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-23. (Jun 29, 2011)

Other Government Operations and Politics bills in the 112th Congress

Committees

Oversight and Accountability Committee
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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

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