S.2804 / 106th Congress

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 424 South Michigan Street in South Bend, Indiana, as the "John Brademas Post Office".

Held at the desk.

S.2804 through Congress

S.2804 keeps its number as it moves between the House and Senate.

SenateOct 6, 2000Passed the billUnanimous consentOfficial record

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Latest House action · Oct 10, 2000

Held at the desk.

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Separate related House measures (1)

These are different measures identified as related by Congress.gov. Their text and outcomes may differ; they are not the House stage of S.2804.

Related House bill: H.R.2938 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 424 South Michigan Street in South Bend, Indiana, as the "John Brademas Post Office".

Congressional Research Service

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Jun 28, 2000

Redesignates the Postal Service facility located at 424 South Michigan Street in South Bend, Indiana, as the John Brademas Post Office.

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People & committees

Who introduced it

Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] · D–IN

Committees

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

1 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN]

Legislative record

Actions

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Oct 10, 2000
Held at the desk.
Oct 10, 2000
Received in the House.
Oct 10, 2000
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 6, 2000
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10112-10113; text: CR S10113)
Oct 6, 2000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10112-10113; text: CR S10113)
Sep 29, 2000
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 881.
Sep 29, 2000
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Thompson under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/28/2000 without amendment. Without written report.
Sep 29, 2000
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Thompson under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/28/2000 without amendment. Without written report.
Sep 27, 2000
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 25, 2000
Committee on referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services.
Jun 28, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Jun 28, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6015-6016)
Jun 28, 2000
Introduced in Senate

Primary sources

Bill text & related measures

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Engrossed in Senate · Oct 7, 2000 Formatted Text PDF
Reported to Senate · Sep 29, 2000 Formatted Text PDF
Introduced in Senate · Jun 28, 2000 Formatted Text PDF

Related bills identified by Congress.gov

HR 2938 · To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 424 South Michigan Street in South Bend, Indiana, as the "John Brademas Post Office".

Source last updated: Jan 14, 2025. Consult Congress.gov for the current record.

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Discuss S.2804, 106th Congress: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 424 South Michigan Street in South Bend, Indiana, as the "John Brademas Post Office".

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/2804

Text version to examine: Engrossed in Senate · 2000-10-07.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/106/bills/s2804/BILLS-106s2804es.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-14T19:03:55Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

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Analyze S.2804 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 S.2804, 106th Congress: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 424 South Michigan Street in South Bend, Indiana, as the "John Brademas Post Office".

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/2804

Text version to examine: Engrossed in Senate · 2000-10-07.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/106/bills/s2804/BILLS-106s2804es.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-14T19:03:55Z. 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 S.2804 through a progressive lens, focusing on fairness, access, economic inequality, and effects on vulnerable communities. Explain potential benefits, costs, and unintended consequences. Consider the strongest counterarguments and distinguish stated goals from demonstrated outcomes.

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Discuss S.2804, 106th Congress: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 424 South Michigan Street in South Bend, Indiana, as the "John Brademas Post Office".

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/2804

Text version to examine: Engrossed in Senate · 2000-10-07.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/106/bills/s2804/BILLS-106s2804es.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-14T19:03:55Z. 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 S.2804, 106th Congress: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 424 South Michigan Street in South Bend, Indiana, as the "John Brademas Post Office".

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/2804

Text version to examine: Engrossed in Senate · 2000-10-07.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/106/bills/s2804/BILLS-106s2804es.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-14T19:03:55Z. 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 S.2804 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.