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S 973 105th Congress Senate Commemorations Congress Congressional tributes Government Operations and Politics Names Postal facilities Rhode Island

A bill to designate the United States Post Office building located at 551 Kingstown Road in Wakefield, Rhode Island, as the "David B. Champagne Post Office Building".

Introduced: June 26, 1997 Introduced by: Reed, Jack Democratic · Rhode Island 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 21, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
Oct 21, 1997
Held at the desk.
Oct 21, 1997
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 21, 1997
Received in the House.
Oct 9, 1997
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 9, 1997
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 9, 1997
Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10777-10778)
Oct 9, 1997
Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10777-10778)
Jun 26, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Jun 26, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6507)
Jun 26, 1997
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the U.S. Post Office building located at 551 Kingstown Road in Wakefield, Rhode Island, as the David B. Champagne Post Office Building.

What's happening now October 21, 1998

Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 973: A bill to designate the United States Post Office building located at 551 Kingstown Road in Wakefield, Rhode Island, as the "David B. Champagne Post Office Building".. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-973/
MLA
"S. 973: A bill to designate the United States Post Office building located at 551 Kingstown Road in Wakefield, Rhode Island, as the "David B. Champagne Post Office Building".." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-973/.
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S. 973, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-973/.
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