To designate the building located at 4021 Laclede in St. Louis, Missouri, for the period of time during which it houses operations of the United States Postal Service, as the "Marian Oldham Post Office".

Became Public Law No: 103-460.

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Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jun 17, 1994

Designates the building at 4021 Laclede in St. Louis, Missouri, for the period of time during which it houses operations of the United States Postal Service, as the Marian Oldham Post Office.

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People & committees

Who introduced it

Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1] · D–MO

Committees

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Post Office and Civil Service Committee

0 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

Legislative record

Actions

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Nov 2, 1994
Became Public Law No: 103-460.
Nov 2, 1994
Became Public Law No: 103-460.
Nov 2, 1994
Signed by President.
Nov 2, 1994
Signed by President.
Oct 25, 1994
Presented to President.
Oct 25, 1994
Presented to President.
Oct 12, 1994
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 8, 1994
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Oct 8, 1994
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Oct 8, 1994
Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 10/7/1994 S14801)
Oct 8, 1994
Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 10/7/1994 S14801)
Jun 29, 1994
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Jun 27, 1994
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 27, 1994
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Jun 27, 1994
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Jun 27, 1994
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Jun 27, 1994
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5084-5085)
Jun 27, 1994
Ms. Collins (MI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jun 22, 1994
Ordered to be Reported.
Jun 22, 1994
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 22, 1994
Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Services Discharged.
Jun 21, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Services.
Jun 17, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jun 17, 1994
Introduced in House
Jun 17, 1994
Introduced in House

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Bill text & related measures

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Committee Discharged Senate · Oct 8, 1994 Formatted Text PDF
Enrolled Bill · Oct 8, 1994 Formatted Text PDF
Referred in Senate · Jun 29, 1994 Formatted Text PDF
Engrossed in House · Jun 27, 1994 Formatted Text PDF
Introduced in House · Jun 17, 1994 Formatted Text PDF
Public Law · Nov 3, 1994 PDF

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Discuss H.R.4595, 103rd Congress: To designate the building located at 4021 Laclede in St. Louis, Missouri, for the period of time during which it houses operations of the United States Postal Service, as the "Marian Oldham Post Office".

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-bill/4595

Text version to examine: Public Law · 1994-11-03.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/103/statute/STATUTE-108/STATUTE-108-Pg4803.pdf

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-14T19:06:15Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

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Analyze H.R.4595 as objectively as possible. Explain its main provisions, who would be affected, possible benefits and harms, implementation, exceptions, and uncertainties. Present the strongest arguments for and against it, and identify evidence needed to assess its public impact.

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Discuss H.R.4595, 103rd Congress: To designate the building located at 4021 Laclede in St. Louis, Missouri, for the period of time during which it houses operations of the United States Postal Service, as the "Marian Oldham Post Office".

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-bill/4595

Text version to examine: Public Law · 1994-11-03.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/103/statute/STATUTE-108/STATUTE-108-Pg4803.pdf

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-14T19:06:15Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

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Discuss H.R.4595, 103rd Congress: To designate the building located at 4021 Laclede in St. Louis, Missouri, for the period of time during which it houses operations of the United States Postal Service, as the "Marian Oldham Post Office".

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-bill/4595

Text version to examine: Public Law · 1994-11-03.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/103/statute/STATUTE-108/STATUTE-108-Pg4803.pdf

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-14T19:06:15Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

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Discuss H.R.4595, 103rd Congress: To designate the building located at 4021 Laclede in St. Louis, Missouri, for the period of time during which it houses operations of the United States Postal Service, as the "Marian Oldham Post Office".

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-bill/4595

Text version to examine: Public Law · 1994-11-03.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/103/statute/STATUTE-108/STATUTE-108-Pg4803.pdf

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-14T19:06:15Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine H.R.4595 through a civil-liberties and limited-government lens. Consider individual rights, privacy, voluntary choice, accountability, and government power. Explain tradeoffs, possible safeguards, and the strongest counterarguments without assuming the proposal is beneficial or harmful.