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HR 5643 107th Congress House

To designate the United States Courthouse to be constructed in Jackson, Mississippi, as the "R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse".

Introduced: October 15, 2002 Introduced by: Thompson, Bennie G. Democratic · Mississippi See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Oct 15, 2002
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 Latest action October 15, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Designates the U.S. courthouse to be constructed at a specified site in Jackson, Mississippi, as the R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5643: To designate the United States Courthouse to be constructed in Jackson, Mississippi, as the "R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse".. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-5643/
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"H.R. 5643: To designate the United States Courthouse to be constructed in Jackson, Mississippi, as the "R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse".." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-5643/.
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H.R. 5643, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-5643/.
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[H.R. 5643: To designate the United States Courthouse to be constructed in Jackson, Mississippi, as the "R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse".](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-5643/)
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