United States · Law · HR
H.R. 78 (113th)
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4110 Almeda Road in Houston, Texas, as the "George Thomas 'Mickey' Leland Post Office Building".
Introduced
3 January 2013
Last action
16 December 2014 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 113-205.
Sponsors
Sheila Jackson Lee, Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25], Chris Collins, Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], John Carter, WILLIAM THORNBERRY, Blake Farenthold, Andy Barr, Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19], Jeb Hensarling, Ted Poe, Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Louie Gohmert, Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Henry Cuellar, JOHN CULBERSON, EDDIE JOHNSON, Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Al Green, K. Conaway, KEVIN BRADY, Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36], Michael Burgess, SAM JOHNSON, Pete Olson, Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-7], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], GENE GREEN, Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4], JOE BARTON, Bill Flores, Kay Granger, Maxine Waters, Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Filemon Vela, Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Pete Sessions, Rep. Gallego, Pete P. [D-TX-23], Kenny Marchant, Steny Hoyer, Marcy Kaptur, LAMAR SMITH, Nancy Pelosi
Subjects
Postal service
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4110 Almeda Road in Houston, Texas, as the "George Thomas 'Mickey' Leland Post Office Building."
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Timeline
3 January 2013
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 July 2014
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
24 July 2014
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
8 September 2014
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
8 September 2014
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7256)
Source: Floor
8 September 2014
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7256)
Source: Floor
8 September 2014
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 78.
Source: Floor
8 September 2014
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7256-7259)
Source: Floor
8 September 2014
Floor
Mr. Collins (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Source: Floor
9 September 2014
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
8 December 2014
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
8 December 2014
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
8 December 2014
Discharge
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6395-6396)
Source: Discharge
8 December 2014
Committee
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6395-6396)
Source: Committee
9 December 2014
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
10 December 2014
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
10 December 2014
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
16 December 2014
Became law
Became Public Law No: 113-205.
Source: President
16 December 2014
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
16 December 2014
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
- Public Law · 17 December 2014 · Official file
- Referred in Senate · 9 September 2014 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 8 September 2014 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 3 January 2013 · Official file
Documents
12 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 17 December 2014
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 17 December 2014
Public Law
summary · EN · 16 December 2014
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 9 September 2014
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 9 September 2014
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 8 September 2014
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 8 September 2014
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2013
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2013
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 January 2013
Sponsors
- Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Chris Collins · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Cosponsor
- John Carter · R · Cosponsor
- WILLIAM THORNBERRY · R · Cosponsor
- Blake Farenthold · R · Cosponsor
- Andy Barr · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Jeb Hensarling · R · Cosponsor
- Ted Poe · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Louie Gohmert · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Henry Cuellar · D · Cosponsor
- JOHN CULBERSON · R · Cosponsor
- EDDIE JOHNSON · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Al Green · D · Cosponsor
- K. Conaway · R · Cosponsor
- KEVIN BRADY · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36] · R · Cosponsor
- Michael Burgess · R · Cosponsor
- SAM JOHNSON · R · Cosponsor
- Pete Olson · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- GENE GREEN · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4] · R · Cosponsor
- JOE BARTON · R · Cosponsor
- Bill Flores · R · Cosponsor
- Kay Granger · R · Cosponsor
- Maxine Waters · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Filemon Vela · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Pete Sessions · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gallego, Pete P. [D-TX-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Kenny Marchant · R · Cosponsor
- Steny Hoyer · D · Cosponsor
- Marcy Kaptur · D · Cosponsor
- LAMAR SMITH · R · Cosponsor
- Nancy Pelosi · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/78
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/78
- us · 113-hr-78 · source updated 7 April 2025