United States · Law · HR
H.R. 4786 (109th)
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 535 Wood Street in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, as the "H. Gordon Payrow Post Office Building".
Introduced
16 February 2006
Last action
2 August 2006 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 109-261.
Sponsors
Charles Dent, ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8], Bill Shuster, Rep. Sherwood, Don [R-PA-10], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], MIKE DOYLE, Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Tim Murphy, Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19]
Subjects
Postal service
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 535 Wood Street in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, as the "H. Gordon Payrow Post Office Building."
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Timeline
16 February 2006
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
16 February 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 February 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 March 2006
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
9 March 2006
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
28 March 2006
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
28 March 2006
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1139)
Source: Floor
28 March 2006
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1139)
Source: Floor
28 March 2006
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4786.
Source: Floor
28 March 2006
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1139-1140)
Source: Floor
28 March 2006
Floor
Mr. Dent moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Source: Floor
29 March 2006
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
14 June 2006
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
22 June 2006
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Collins without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
22 June 2006
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 492.
Source: Calendars
22 June 2006
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Collins without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
20 July 2006
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8092)
Source: Floor
20 July 2006
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8092)
Source: Floor
21 July 2006
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
26 July 2006
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
26 July 2006
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
2 August 2006
Became law
Became Public Law No: 109-261.
Source: President
2 August 2006
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
2 August 2006
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
- Public Law · 2 August 2006 · Official file
- Reported to Senate · 22 June 2006 · Official file
- Referred in Senate · 29 March 2006 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 28 March 2006 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 16 February 2006 · Official file
Documents
17 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 2 August 2006
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 2 August 2006
Public Law
summary · EN · 2 August 2006
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 20 July 2006
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 22 June 2006
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 22 June 2006
Reported to Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 22 June 2006
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 29 March 2006
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 29 March 2006
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 28 March 2006
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 28 March 2006
Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 28 March 2006
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 February 2006
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 February 2006
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 February 2006
Sponsors
- Charles Dent · R · Sponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8] · R · Sponsor
- Bill Shuster · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sherwood, Don [R-PA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13] · D · Sponsor
- MIKE DOYLE · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Tim Murphy · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/4786
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4786
- us · 109-hr-4786 · source updated 7 April 2025