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HR 2896 112th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Congressional tributes Government buildings, facilities, and property New Jersey Postal service

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 369 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Jersey City, New Jersey, as the "Judge Shirley A. Tolentino Post Office Building".

Introduced: March 1, 2012 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 29, 2012
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
Jul 24, 2012
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 23, 2012
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 23, 2012
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5113)
Jul 23, 2012
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5113)
Jul 23, 2012
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2896.
Jul 23, 2012
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5113-5114)
Jul 23, 2012
Ms. Buerkle moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jun 27, 2012
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 27, 2012
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 3, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy .
Sep 12, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sep 12, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 369 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Jersey City, New Jersey, as the "Judge Shirley A. Tolentino Post Office Building."
What's happening now August 29, 2012

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.

 Bill text 3 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 1 Republican 1
LOBIONDO, FRANK
· Mar 5, 2012
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 5, 2012
Garrett, Scott
· Mar 1, 2012
FRELINGHUYSEN, RODNEY
· Feb 27, 2012
Lance, Leonard
· Feb 27, 2012
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Feb 27, 2012
ROTHMAN, STEVEN
· Feb 27, 2012
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2896: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 369 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Jersey City, New Jersey, as the "Judge Shirley A. Tolentino Post Office Building".. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2896/
MLA
"H.R. 2896: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 369 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Jersey City, New Jersey, as the "Judge Shirley A. Tolentino Post Office Building".." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2896/.
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H.R. 2896, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2896/.
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[H.R. 2896: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 369 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Jersey City, New Jersey, as the "Judge Shirley A. Tolentino Post Office Building".](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2896/)
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