United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 2896 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 369 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Jersey City, New Jersey, as the "Judge Shirley A. Tolentino Post Office Building".

Last action — Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. 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 369 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Jersey City, New Jersey, as the "Judge Shirley A. Tolentino Post Office Building."

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Action History

  1. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.

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

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

  4. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5113)

  5. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2896.

  6. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5113-5114)

  7. Ms. Buerkle moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

  9. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  10. Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy .

  11. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 2896 do?
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 369 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Jersey City, New Jersey, as the "Judge Shirley A. Tolentino Post Office Building."
Who sponsors HR 2896?
HR 2896 is sponsored by Donald Payne (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR 2896?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” 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 HR 2896?
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