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HR 5553 100th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Courthouses Federal office buildings Illinois Names

A bill to designate the Federal Building and United States Courthouse located at 301 West Main Street in Benton, Illinois, as the "Kenneth J. Gray Federal Building and United States Courthouse".

Introduced: October 20, 1988 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 21, 1988
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Oct 21, 1988
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Oct 21, 1988
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Oct 21, 1988
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 21, 1988
House Committee on Public Works and Transportation Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 20, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Oct 20, 1988
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the Federal Building and United States Courthouse at 301 West Main Street, Benton, Illinois, as the Kenneth J. Gray Federal Building and United States Courthouse.

What's happening now October 21, 1988

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Oct 20, 1988
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5553: A bill to designate the Federal Building and United States Courthouse located at 301 West Main Street in Benton, Illinois, as the "Kenneth J. Gray Federal Building and United States Courthouse".. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-5553/
MLA
"H.R. 5553: A bill to designate the Federal Building and United States Courthouse located at 301 West Main Street in Benton, Illinois, as the "Kenneth J. Gray Federal Building and United States Courthouse".." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-5553/.
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H.R. 5553, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-5553/.
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[H.R. 5553: A bill to designate the Federal Building and United States Courthouse located at 301 West Main Street in Benton, Illinois, as the "Kenneth J. Gray Federal Building and United States Courthouse".](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-5553/)
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