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S. 2272 110th Congress Senate

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service known as the Southpark Station in Alexandria, Louisiana, as the John "Marty" Thiels Southpark Station, in honor and memory of…

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Official title: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service known as the Southpark Station in Alexandria, Louisiana, as the John "Marty" Thiels Southpark Station, in honor and memory of Thiels, a Louisiana postal worker who was killed in the line of duty on October 4, 2007.

Introduced: October 31, 2007 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 23 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 12, 2008
Signed by President.
Mar 12, 2008
Became Public Law No: 110-195.
Mar 4, 2008
Presented to President.
Feb 28, 2008
Cleared for White House.
Feb 28, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 28, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 0 (Roll no. 85). (text: CR H1160)
Feb 28, 2008
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1166)
Feb 28, 2008
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.
Feb 28, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2272.
Feb 28, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1160-1161)
Feb 28, 2008
Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan 29, 2008
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jan 29, 2008
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 4, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Dec 4, 2007
Received in the House.
Nov 16, 2007
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 16, 2007
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S14656-14657; text as passed Senate: CR S14657)
Nov 16, 2007
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S14656-14657; text as passed Senate: CR S14657)
Nov 15, 2007
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 506.
Nov 15, 2007
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. Without written report.
Nov 14, 2007
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Oct 31, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Oct 31, 2007
Introduced in Senate
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Feb 28, 2008 House · vote #85 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 400–0 See who voted →
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 Latest action March 12, 2008

Became Public Law No: 110-195.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service known as the Southpark Station in Alexandria, Louisiana, as the "John 'Marty' Thiels Southpark Station."

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2272: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service known as the Southpark Station in Alexandria, Louisiana, as the John "Marty" Thiels Southpark Station, in honor and memory of Thiels, a Louisiana postal worker who was killed in the line of duty on October 4, 2007.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2272/
MLA
"S. 2272: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service known as the Southpark Station in Alexandria, Louisiana, as the John "Marty" Thiels Southpark Station, in honor and memory of Thiels, a Louisiana postal worker who was killed in the line of duty on October 4, 2007.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2272/.
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S. 2272, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2272/.
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[S. 2272: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service known as the Southpark Station in Alexandria, Louisiana, as the John "Marty" Thiels Southpark Station, in honor and memory of Thiels, a Louisiana postal worker who was killed in the line of duty on October 4, 2007.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2272/)
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