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H.R. 540 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 770 Ayrault Road in Fairport, New York, as the Louise and Bob Slaughter Post Office.

H.R. 540 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) became law — introduced on Jan 14, 2019, sponsored by Joseph D. Morelle with 78 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jan 14, 2019
Co-sponsors
78
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Public law
Public Law 116-42

What it does

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 770 Ayrault Road in Fairport, New York, as the "Louise and Bob Slaughter Post Office."

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 71 Democrats, 7 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 14, 2019
  • Passed the HouseApr 2, 2019
  • Passed the SenateJul 30, 2019
  • Sent to the PresidentAug 13, 2019
  • Became lawAug 21, 2019

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 116-42. (Aug 21, 2019)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Apr 2, 2019 · Passed
    414–7

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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