H.R. 5446 (111th): To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 600 Florida Avenue in Cocoa, Florida, as the “Harry T. and Harriette Moore Post Office”.

Introduced:
May 27, 2010 (111th Congress, 2009–2010)
Sponsor:
Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL15]
Status:
Died (Passed House)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 2338 (112th) on Jun 23, 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 December 15, 2010 but was never passed by the Senate.

Progress
Introduced May 27, 2010
Referred to Committee May 27, 2010
Passed House Dec 15, 2010
Votes

House Vote on Passage
Dec 15, 2010 1:12 p.m.
Passed 405/0

Cosponsors
23 cosponsors (14R, 9D) (show)
Committees

House Oversight and Government Reform

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

The committee chair determines whether a bill will move past the committee stage.

Summary

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Text

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Last updated Dec 22, 2010.
2 pages

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5/27/2010--Introduced.
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 600 Florida Avenue in Cocoa, Florida, as the "Harry T. and Harriette Moore Post Office."

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/111/2/hr5446.

Background

Harry and Harriette Moore were leading human rights activists in Brevard County, in Florida, and in the nation. They organized the first Brevard County Branch of the NAACP in 1934, and he led the Florida NAACP and the fight for equality and justice until their deaths.

Summary

H.R. 5446 would designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 600 Florida Avenue in Cocoa, Florida, as the “Harry T. and Harriette Moore Post Office.”

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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