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HR 1298 96th Congress House

A bill to designate the United States Post Office and Federal Building in Huntington, West Virginia, as the "Sidney L. Christie Federal Building".

Introduced: January 23, 1979 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 96th Congress ended
It never became law before the 96th Congress (1979–1980) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 18, 1980
Public Law 96-545.
Dec 18, 1980
Signed by President.
Dec 9, 1980
Measure presented to President.
Dec 9, 1980
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Dec 9, 1980
Measure enrolled in House.
Dec 4, 1980
House agreed to Senate amendments.
Dec 4, 1980
Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendments.
Dec 3, 1980
Measure passed Senate, amended.
Dec 3, 1980
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Dec 3, 1980
Measure considered in Senate.
Dec 3, 1980
Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged in Senate.
Oct 16, 1979
Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Oct 15, 1979
Measure passed House.
Oct 15, 1979
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.
Oct 15, 1979
Measure considered in House.
Oct 15, 1979
Measure called up by consent calendar in House.
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 Latest action December 18, 1980

Public Law 96-545.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1298: A bill to designate the United States Post Office and Federal Building in Huntington, West Virginia, as the "Sidney L. Christie Federal Building".. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1298/
MLA
"H.R. 1298: A bill to designate the United States Post Office and Federal Building in Huntington, West Virginia, as the "Sidney L. Christie Federal Building".." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1298/.
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H.R. 1298, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1298/.
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[H.R. 1298: A bill to designate the United States Post Office and Federal Building in Huntington, West Virginia, as the "Sidney L. Christie Federal Building".](https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1298/)
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