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H.R. 5479 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 117 North Kidd Street in Ionia, Michigan, as the "Alonzo Woodruff Post Office Building".

H.R. 5479 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Feb 25, 2008, sponsored by Vernon Ehlers with 14 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 25, 2008
Co-sponsors
14
Policy area
Commemorations
Public law
Public Law 110-270

What it does

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 117 North Kidd Street in Ionia, Michigan, as the "Alonzo Woodruff Post Office Building."

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Vernon Ehlers (R-MI). Co-sponsors: 6 Democrats, 8 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 25, 2008
  • Passed the HouseApr 23, 2008
  • Passed the SenateJun 27, 2008
  • Sent to the PresidentJul 10, 2008
  • Became lawJul 15, 2008

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-270. (Jul 15, 2008)

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Committees

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

More

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