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H.R. 78 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4110 Almeda Road in Houston, Texas, as the "George Thomas 'Mickey' Leland Post Office Building".

H.R. 78 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) became law — introduced on Jan 3, 2013, sponsored by Sheila Jackson Lee with 43 co-sponsors.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jan 3, 2013
Co-sponsors
43
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Public law
Public Law 113-205

What it does

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4110 Almeda Road in Houston, Texas, as the "George Thomas 'Mickey' Leland Post Office Building."

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX). Co-sponsors: 16 Democrats, 27 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 3, 2013
  • Passed the HouseSep 8, 2014
  • Passed the SenateDec 8, 2014
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 10, 2014
  • Became lawDec 16, 2014

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 113-205. (Dec 16, 2014)

Other Government Operations and Politics bills in the 113th Congress

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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