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H.R. 1817:
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 116 North West Street in...
111th Congress

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2009-2010

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 116 North West Street in Somerville, Tennessee, as the "John S. Wilder Post Office Building".

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Status:
Occurred: IntroducedMar 31, 2009
Occurred: Referred to CommitteeView Committee Assignments
Occurred: Reported by CommitteeMay 6, 2009
Occurred: Passed HouseJun 4, 2009
Occurred: Passed SenateDec 21, 2009
Occurred: Signed by PresidentJan 29, 2010
This bill has become law. It was signed by Barack Obama. [Last Updated: Feb 4, 2010 6:19AM]
Last Action:
Feb 3, 2010: Became Public Law No: 111-128.
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Votes:
Jun 4, 2009: This bill passed in the House of Representatives by roll call vote. The vote was held under a suspension of the rules to cut debate short and pass the bill, needing a two-thirds majority. This usually occurs for non-controversial legislation. The totals were 420 Ayes, 0 Nays, 13 Present/Not Voting. Vote Details.
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Dec 21, 2009: This bill passed in the Senate by Unanimous Consent. A record of each senator’s position was not kept.
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