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HR 2894 109th Congress House Commemorations Congress Congressional tributes Government Operations and Politics History Kentucky Lincoln Administration Names Postal facilities

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 102 South Walters Avenue in Hodgenville, Kentucky, as the "Abraham Lincoln Birthplace Post Office Building".

Introduced: June 14, 2005 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 21 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 20, 2006
Became Public Law No: 109-189.
Mar 20, 2006
Signed by President.
Mar 10, 2006
Presented to President.
Mar 3, 2006
Cleared for White House.
Mar 3, 2006
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 3, 2006
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1756)
Mar 3, 2006
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1756)
Dec 16, 2005
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 340.
Dec 16, 2005
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Collins without amendment. Without written report.
Dec 15, 2005
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 27, 2005
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 26, 2005
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 26, 2005
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 427). (text: CR 7/25/2005 H6394-6395)
Jul 26, 2005
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 427).(text: CR 7/25/2005 H6394-6395)
Jul 26, 2005
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6509)
Jul 25, 2005
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jul 25, 2005
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2894.
Jul 25, 2005
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6394-6395)
Jul 25, 2005
Mr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jun 14, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Jun 14, 2005
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jul 26, 2005 House · vote #427 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 4210 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 102 South Walters Avenue in Hodgenville, Kentucky, as the "Abraham Lincoln Birthplace Post Office Building."

What's happening now March 20, 2006

Became Public Law No: 109-189.