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H.R.6303 / 114th Congress

To designate facilities of the United States Postal Service, to establish new ZIP Codes, and for other purposes.

Received in the Senate.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Nov 14, 2016

This bill designates:

the United States Postal Service (USPS) facility located at 1221 State Street, Suite 12, Santa Barbara, California, as the "Special Warfare Operator Master Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Louis 'Lou' J. Langlais Post Office Building";

the facility located at 23323 Shelby Road, Shelby, Indiana, as the "Richard Allen Cable Post Office";

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the facility located at 3031 Veterans Road West, Staten Island, New York, as the "Leonard Montalto Post Office Building";

the facility located at 401 McElroy Drive, Oxford, Mississippi, as the "Army First Lieutenant Donald C. Carwile Post Office Building";

the facility located at 14231 TX-150, Coldspring, Texas, as the "E. Marie Youngblood Post Office";

the facility located at 810 N. U.S. Highway 83, Zapata, Texas, as the "Zapata Veterans Post Office";

the facility located at 2886 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta, Georgia, as the "Marine Lance Corporal Squire 'Skip' Wells Post Office Building";

the facility located at 6300 N. Northwest Highway, Chicago, Illinois, as the "Officer Joseph P. Cali Post Office Building;

the facility located at 1 Chalan Kanoa VLG, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, as the "Segundo T. Sablan and CNMI Fallen Military Heroes Post Office Building"; and

the facility located at 1101 Davis Street, Evanstan, Illinois, as the "Abner J. Mikva Post Office Building."

The USPS must designate, by September 30, 2017, a single, unique ZIP code for each of:

Miami Lakes, Florida;

Storey County, Nevada;

Flanders, Northampton, and Riverside in Southampton, New York;

Ocoee, Florida; and

Glendale, New York.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] · R–UT

Committees

  • Oversight and Government Reform Committee
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    1. Received in the Senate.

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

    3. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text of measure as passed: CR H7008-7009)

    4. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text of measure as passed: CR H7008-7009)

    5. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6303.

    6. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7008-7010)

    7. Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    8. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 160.

    9. Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-843.

    10. Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-843.

    11. Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    12. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

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

    14. Introduced in House

    15. Introduced in House

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