H.R. 3601 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7715 Post Road, North Kingstown, Rhode Island, as the "Melvoid J. Benson Post Office Building".
H.R. 3601 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Sep 24, 2015, sponsored by James R. Langevin with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Sep 24, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Public law
- Public Law 114-173
What it does
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7715 Post Road, North Kingstown, Rhode Island, as the "Melvoid J. Benson Post Office Building."
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
James R. Langevin (D-RI). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 24, 2015
- Passed the HouseMar 1, 2016
- Passed the SenateMay 26, 2016
- Sent to the PresidentJun 3, 2016
- Became lawJun 13, 2016
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-173. (Jun 13, 2016)
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Committees
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Oversight and Accountability Committee
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