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H.R. 4188 (115th): To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 621 Kansas Avenue in Atchison, Kansas, as the “Amelia Earhart Post Office Building”.

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Lynn Jenkins

Sponsor. Representative for Kansas's 2nd congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Oct 31, 2017
Length: 2 pages
Introduced
Oct 31, 2017
115th Congress (2017–2019)
Status
Enacted Via Other Measures

Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

This bill was enacted as:

S. 2040: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 621 Kansas Avenue in Atchison, Kansas, as the “Amelia Earhart Post Office Building”.
Enacted — Signed by the President on Apr 3, 2018. (compare text)
Cosponsors

3 Cosponsors (3 Republicans)

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History

Oct 31, 2017
 
Introduced

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Feb 6, 2018
 
Ordered Reported

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Mar 7, 2018
 
Identical Bill — Passed Senate (House next)

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 2040 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 4188 (115th).
Mar 20, 2018
 
Identical Bill — Passed House

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 2040 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 4188 (115th).
Apr 3, 2018
 
Identical Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 2040 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 4188 (115th).

H.R. 4188 (115th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 4188. This is the one from the 115th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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