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H.R. 3256 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3038 West Liberty Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as the "Congressman James Grove Fulton Memorial Post Office Building".

H.R. 3256 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Jul 12, 2005, sponsored by Tim Murphy with 18 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jul 12, 2005
Co-sponsors
18
Policy area
Commemorations
Public law
Public Law 109-190

What it does

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3038 West Liberty Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as the "Congressman James Grove Fulton Memorial Post Office Building."

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Tim Murphy (R-PA). Co-sponsors: 7 Democrats, 11 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 12, 2005
  • Passed the HouseOct 25, 2005
  • Passed the SenateMar 3, 2006
  • Sent to the PresidentMar 10, 2006
  • Became lawMar 20, 2006

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-190. (Mar 20, 2006)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Oct 25, 2005 · Passed
    396–1

Every roll call vote on this bill

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Committees

  • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
  • Oversight and Accountability Committee

More

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

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