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H.R. 5577 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 Crown Road Southwest in Atlanta, Georgia, as the "John R. Lewis Post Office Building".

H.R. 5577 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) became law — introduced on Oct 12, 2021, sponsored by Nikema Williams with 364 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Oct 12, 2021
Co-sponsors
364
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Public law
Public Law 117-184

What it does

This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 Crown Road Southwest in Atlanta, Georgia, as the John R. Lewis Post Office Building.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Nikema Williams (D-GA). Co-sponsors: 225 Democrats, 139 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedOct 12, 2021
  • Passed the HouseFeb 1, 2022
  • Passed the SenateSep 20, 2022
  • Sent to the PresidentSep 28, 2022
  • Became lawOct 4, 2022

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 117-184. (Oct 4, 2022)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Feb 1, 2022 · Passed
    421–0

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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