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H.R. 1988 (115th)

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1730 18th Street in Bakersfield, California, as the "Merle Haggard Post Office Building".

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Introduced

6 April 2017

Last action

20 March 2018 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 115-140.

Sponsors

Kevin McCarthy, DANA ROHRABACHER, Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Stephen Knight, Mark Takano, Duncan Hunter, Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], ED ROYCE, Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Juan Vargas, Paul Cook, Mimi Walters, Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Devin Nunes, Grace Napolitano, Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46], Norma Torres, Eric Swalwell, Maxine Waters, Ken Calvert, David Valadao, Tom McClintock, Julia Brownley, Doug LaMalfa, Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Tony Cárdenas, Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Barbara Lee, SUSAN DAVIS, Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Jerry McNerney, Scott Peters, Jeff Denham, Zoe Lofgren, Brad Sherman, Karen Bass, LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Alan Lowenthal, Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Linda Sánchez, Raul Ruiz, Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6], Pete Aguilar, Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

Subjects

Postal service

Source updated

7 April 2025

Postal service

Summary

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1730 18th Street in Bakersfield, California, as the "Merle Haggard Post Office Building."

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Timeline

  1. 6 April 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 April 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 April 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 July 2017

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  5. 11 July 2017

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5402)

    Source: Floor

  6. 11 July 2017

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5402)

    Source: Floor

  7. 11 July 2017

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1988.

    Source: Floor

  8. 11 July 2017

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5402-5403)

    Source: Floor

  9. 11 July 2017

    Floor

    Mr. DeSantis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  10. 12 July 2017

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  11. 14 February 2018

    Reported

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  12. 15 February 2018

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 319.

    Source: Calendars

  13. 15 February 2018

    Reported

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  14. 15 February 2018

    Reported

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  15. 7 March 2018

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1525-1527)

    Source: Floor

  16. 7 March 2018

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S1525-1527)

    Source: Floor

  17. 8 March 2018

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  18. 13 March 2018

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  19. 13 March 2018

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  20. 20 March 2018

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 115-140.

    Source: President

  21. 20 March 2018

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  22. 20 March 2018

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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Versions

Documents

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