H.R. 3193 (111th): To designate the United States courthouse under construction at 101 South United States Route 1 in Fort Pierce, Florida, as the “Alto Lee Adams, Sr., United States Courthouse”.

Introduced:
Jul 13, 2009 (111th Congress, 2009–2010)
Sponsor:
Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL16]
Status:
Died (Passed House)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 1791 (112th) on May 05, 2011.

The bill’s title was written by the bill’s sponsor. H.R. stands for House of Representatives bill.

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Status

This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on September 9, 2009 but was never passed by the Senate.

Progress
Introduced Jul 13, 2009
Referred to Committee Jul 13, 2009
Reported by Committee Jul 30, 2009
Passed House Sep 09, 2009
Cosponsors
9 cosponsors (7R, 2D) (show)
Committees

House Transportation and Infrastructure

Senate Environment and Public Works

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Text

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Last updated Sep 10, 2009.
2 pages

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Library of Congress Summary

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9/9/2009--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates the United States courthouse under construction at 101 South United States Route 1 in Fort Pierce, Florida, as the "Alto Lee Adams, Sr., United States Courthouse."

House Republican Conference Summary

The summary below was written by the House Republican Conference, which is the caucus of Republicans in the House of Representatives.

This summary can be found at http://www.gop.gov/bill/111/1/hr3193.

Background

Alto Lee Adams Sr. served as a justice on the Florida Supreme Court from 1940 to 1951 and from 1967 to 1968.  After Florida voters adopted an amendment which created a seventh justice in the State Supreme Court in 1940, Adams was appointed to the court.

Summary

H.R. 3193 would designate the United States courthouse under construction at 101 South United States Route 1 in Fort Pierce, Florida, as the "Alto Lee Adams, Sr., United States Courthouse."

Cost

According to CBO, any costs related to new post office designations, which include the cost of changing the name on the building, signs, and maps, are not significant.

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