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H.R. 5606 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006

To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 221 and 211 West Ferguson Street in Tyler, Texas, as the "William M. Steger Federal Building and United States Courthouse".

H.R. 5606 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Jun 14, 2006, sponsored by Ralph M. Hall with 1 co-sponsors.

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
Jun 14, 2006
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Commemorations
Public law
Public Law 109-332

What it does

Designates the federal building and U.S. courthouse located at 221 and 211 West Ferguson Street in Tyler, Texas, as the "William M. Steger Federal Building and United States Courthouse."

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Ralph M. Hall (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 14, 2006
  • Passed the HouseSep 27, 2006
  • Passed the SenateSep 30, 2006
  • Sent to the PresidentOct 4, 2006
  • Became lawOct 12, 2006

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-332. (Oct 12, 2006)

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