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HR 2348 105th Congress House

To redesignate the Federal building located at 701 South Santa Fe Avenue in Compton, California, and known as the Compton Main Post Office, as the "Mervyn Dymally Post Office Building".

Introduced: July 31, 1997 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 8, 1998
Received in the Senate.
Oct 7, 1998
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 7, 1998
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 1 (Roll No. 492).
Oct 7, 1998
Considered as unfinished business.
Oct 7, 1998
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Oct 7, 1998
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Oct 7, 1998
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9938-9940)
Oct 7, 1998
Mr. McHugh moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Aug 6, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.
Jul 31, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
Jul 31, 1997
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Oct 7, 1998 House · vote #492 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 421–1 See who voted →
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 Latest action October 8, 1998

Received in the Senate.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Redesignates the Federal building located at 701 South Santa Fe Avenue in Compton, California, known as the Compton Main Post Office as the Mervyn Dymally Post Office Building.

 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 9 Republican 1
DOOLEY, CAL
· Nov 12, 1997
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Nov 8, 1997
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Nov 5, 1997
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Nov 5, 1997
Faleomavaega, Eni
· Sep 25, 1997
FROST, MARTIN
· Sep 25, 1997
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
· Jul 31, 1997
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Jul 31, 1997
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jul 31, 1997
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jul 31, 1997
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jul 31, 1997
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jul 31, 1997
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jul 31, 1997
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Jul 31, 1997
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2348: To redesignate the Federal building located at 701 South Santa Fe Avenue in Compton, California, and known as the Compton Main Post Office, as the "Mervyn Dymally Post Office Building".. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2348/
MLA
"H.R. 2348: To redesignate the Federal building located at 701 South Santa Fe Avenue in Compton, California, and known as the Compton Main Post Office, as the "Mervyn Dymally Post Office Building".." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2348/.
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H.R. 2348, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2348/.
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[H.R. 2348: To redesignate the Federal building located at 701 South Santa Fe Avenue in Compton, California, and known as the Compton Main Post Office, as the "Mervyn Dymally Post Office Building".](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2348/)
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