S 1272 — A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 575 Dexter Street in Central Falls, Rhode Island, as the "Elizabeth Buffum Chace Post Office".
Last action — Held at the desk.
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 575 Dexter Street in Central Falls, Rhode Island, as the "Elizabeth Buffum Chace Post Office."
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
6 added · 14 removedPlain-language change summary
The text indicates that the bill has transitioned from its reported version to its engrossed version, which reflects its passage in the Senate on July 30, 2019. The new lines confirm the bill's approval and formal acknowledgment by the Senate, while the removed lines reference the prior stages of the bill's introduction and reporting. This change matters because it marks a significant step in the legislative process, signaling that the bill has progressed to a point of consideration for further action.
1272 ReportedEngrossed in Senate (RS)](ES)] <DOC> Calendar116th No.CONGRESS 1st Session S.
1211272 116th_______________________________________________________________________ CONGRESSAN 1stACT SessionTo S.designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 575 Dexter Street in Central Falls, Rhode Island, as the ``Elizabeth Buffum Chace Post Office''.
1272 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 575 Dexter Street in Central Falls, Rhode Island, as the ``Elizabeth Buffum Chace Post Office''.
_______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 1, 2019 Mr.
Reed (for himself and Mr.
Whitehouse) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs June 19, 2019 Reported by Mr.
Johnson, without amendment _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 575 Dexter Street in Central Falls, Rhode Island, as the ``Elizabeth Buffum Chace Post Office''.
CalendarPassed No.the Senate July 30, 2019.
121Attest: 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
1272Secretary. _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 575 Dexter Street in Central Falls, Rhode Island, as the ``Elizabeth Buffum Chace Post Office''.
_______________________________________________________________________116th JuneCONGRESS 19,1st 2019Session ReportedS. without amendment
1272 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 575 Dexter Street in Central Falls, Rhode Island, as the ``Elizabeth Buffum Chace Post Office''.
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- Engrossed Engrossed in Senate Current html July 30, 2019
- Reported Reported to Senate html June 19, 2019
- Introduced Introduced in Senate html May 01, 2019
Action History
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Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. Without written report.
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Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 121.
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5204; text: CR S5204)
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5204; text: CR S5204)
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Received in the House.
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Held at the desk.
Sponsors
- Sheldon Whitehouse · Cosponsor
- Jack Reed · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 545 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Reed, Jack Democratic
Co-sponsors (1)
- Whitehouse, Sheldon Democratic
Not signed on (545)
545 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 545 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does S 1272 do?
- Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 575 Dexter Street in Central Falls, Rhode Island, as the "Elizabeth Buffum Chace Post Office."
- Who sponsors S 1272?
- S 1272 is sponsored by Whitehouse, Sheldon (Democratic) and Reed, Jack (Democratic).
- What is the current status of S 1272?
- This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track S 1272?
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