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H.R. 4782 99th Congress House

A bill to designate the United States Post Office Building being constructed in La Place, Louisiana, as the "Gillis W. Long Post Office Building".

Introduced: May 8, 1986 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Federal installationsLouisianaNamesPostal Services and FacilitiesPostal facilities
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This bill died when the 99th Congress ended
It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 8, 1986
Committee on Governmental Affairs requested executive comment from U.S. Postal Service.
Jul 31, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services.
Jul 28, 1986
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Jul 24, 1986
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Jul 24, 1986
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Jul 24, 1986
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 24, 1986
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 23, 1986
Ordered to be Reported.
Jul 23, 1986
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 8, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
May 8, 1986
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 8, 1986

Committee on Governmental Affairs requested executive comment from U.S. Postal Service.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the United States Post Office being constructed in LaPlace, Louisiana, as the Gillis W. Long Memorial Post Office.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4782: A bill to designate the United States Post Office Building being constructed in La Place, Louisiana, as the "Gillis W. Long Post Office Building".. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4782/
MLA
"H.R. 4782: A bill to designate the United States Post Office Building being constructed in La Place, Louisiana, as the "Gillis W. Long Post Office Building".." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4782/.
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H.R. 4782, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4782/.
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[H.R. 4782: A bill to designate the United States Post Office Building being constructed in La Place, Louisiana, as the "Gillis W. Long Post Office Building".](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4782/)
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