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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Jun 26, 1995
Designates the United States Courthouse for the Eastern District of Virginia, located at Courthouse Square South and Jamieson Avenue in Alexandria, Virginia, as the Albert V. Bryan United States Courthouse. Provides that the Federal building located at 200 South Washington Street in Alexandria, Virginia, shall no longer be so designated.
People & committees
Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R–VA
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Became Public Law No: 104-86.
Became Public Law No: 104-86.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H14984-14985)
Mr. Gilchrest moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 163.
Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 104-420.
Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 104-420.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Economic Development Discharged.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Economic Development.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S12110)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S12110)
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 172.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Chafee without amendment. Without written report.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Chafee without amendment. Without written report.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9097-9098)
Introduced in Senate
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