HR 438
109th Congress
House
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2000 Allston Way in Berkeley, California, as the "Maudelle Shirek Post Office Building".
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Became law
Sep 27, 2005
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 190 - 215 (Roll no. 495). (text: CR H8369)
Sep 27, 2005
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8375-8376)
Sep 27, 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.
Sep 27, 2005
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 438.
Sep 27, 2005
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8369-8370)
Sep 27, 2005
Ms. Brown-Waite, Ginny moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Feb 1, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Feb 1, 2005
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2005 | House · vote #495 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Failed | 190–215 | See who voted → |
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 190 - 215 (Roll no. 495). (text: CR H8369)
Plain-English summary
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2000 Allston Way in Berkeley, California, as the "Maudelle Shirek Post Office Building."
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
19
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
D
Davis, Danny K.
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
D
Moore, Gwen
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
D
Thompson, Bennie G.
D
Costa, Jim
R
Calvert, Ken
HARMAN, JANE
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
D
Matsui, Doris O.
D
Schiff, Adam B.
D
Sherman, Brad
D
Thompson, Mike
D
Waters, Maxine
D
Lofgren, Zoe
R
Issa, Darrell
D
Pelosi, Nancy
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 438: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2000 Allston Way in Berkeley, California, as the "Maudelle Shirek Post Office Building".. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-438/
"H.R. 438: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2000 Allston Way in Berkeley, California, as the "Maudelle Shirek Post Office Building".." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-438/.
H.R. 438, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-438/.
[H.R. 438: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2000 Allston Way in Berkeley, California, as the "Maudelle Shirek Post Office Building".](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-438/)