HR 5591
114th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Congressional tributes
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Postal service
Texas
Veterans' organizations and recognition
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 810 N US Highway 83 in Zapata, Texas, as the "Zapata Veterans Post Office".
Everywhere this bill has been
24 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 16, 2016
Signed by President.
Dec 16, 2016
Became Public Law No: 114-298.
Dec 14, 2016
Presented to President.
Dec 12, 2016
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 10, 2016
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7103)
Dec 10, 2016
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7103)
Dec 5, 2016
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6684)
Dec 5, 2016
Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 680.
Dec 5, 2016
Senate vitiated previous passage. (consideration: CR S6688, S6716)
Dec 5, 2016
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6684)
Nov 17, 2016
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Nov 17, 2016
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 680.
Nov 17, 2016
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. Without written report.
Sep 21, 2016
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sep 20, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5591.
Sep 20, 2016
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5674-5675)
Sep 20, 2016
Mr. Hice, Jody B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 20, 2016
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5675)
Sep 20, 2016
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5675)
Sep 20, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 15, 2016
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 15, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 28, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jun 28, 2016
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
(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 810 N US Highway 83 in Zapata, Texas, as the "Zapata Veterans Post Office."
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 114-298.
Bill text
6 versions
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- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
- Public Law Formatted Text PDF United States Legislative Markup
- Referred in Senate Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
- Reported to Senate Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
33
Poe, Ted
R
Babin, Brian
BARTON, JOE
BRADY, KEVIN
Burgess, Michael
R
Carter, John R.
D
Castro, Joaquin
Conaway, K.
CULBERSON, JOHN
D
Doggett, Lloyd
Farenthold, Blake
Flores, Bill
Gohmert, Louie
Granger, Kay
D
Green, Al
GREEN, GENE
Hensarling, Jeb
Hurd, Will
Jackson Lee, Sheila
JOHNSON, EDDIE
JOHNSON, SAM
Marchant, Kenny
R
McCaul, Michael T.
Olson, Pete
O'Rourke, Beto
Ratcliffe, John
R
Sessions, Pete
SMITH, LAMAR
THORNBERRY, WILLIAM
D
Veasey, Marc A.
Vela, Filemon
R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
R
Williams, Roger
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5591: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 810 N US Highway 83 in Zapata, Texas, as the "Zapata Veterans Post Office".. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5591/
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