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H.R. 5147 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 23055 Sherman Way in West Hills, California, as the "Evan Asa Ashcraft Post Office Building".

H.R. 5147 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Sep 24, 2004, sponsored by Henry A. Waxman with 52 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Sep 24, 2004
Co-sponsors
52
Policy area
Commemorations
Public law
Public Law 108-408

What it does

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 23055 Sherman Way in West Hills, California, as the "Evan Asa Ashcraft Post Office Building."

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Henry A. Waxman (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 32 Democrats, 20 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 24, 2004
  • Passed the HouseSep 28, 2004
  • Passed the SenateOct 10, 2004
  • Sent to the PresidentOct 19, 2004
  • Became lawOct 30, 2004

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-408. (Oct 30, 2004)

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Committees

  • Oversight and Accountability Committee

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