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118th Congress · House bill · Last action Jan 4, 2025
BillsGovernment Operations and PoliticsH.R. 7385Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 7385Signed Into LawGovernment Operations and Politics

Democrats designate Petersburg post office as John Mercer Langston Building.

Sponsor: Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. (D-VA)10 cosponsorsIntroduced Feb 15, 2024
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Where it is in the process

Introduced
Feb 15
House committee
Apr 10
House floor
Jul 22
Senate
Dec 19
Signed
Public law
What happens next: Signed into law. Now in force.

Sponsor

Cosponsors (10)

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5 Democrats, 5 Republicans (of 10 shown).

Activity timeline

Jan 4
Jan 4, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-239.
Jan 4
Jan 4, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-239.
Jan 4
Jan 4, 2025
Signed by President.
Jan 4
Jan 4, 2025
Signed by President.
Dec 27
Dec 27, 2024
Presented to President.
Dec 27
Dec 27, 2024
Presented to President.
Dec 20
Dec 20, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 19
Dec 19, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7200)
Dec 19
Dec 19, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 25
Sep 25, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 540.
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Full action log

All 27 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2025
Jan 4
Became Public Law No: 118-239.
Jan 4
Became Public Law No: 118-239.
Jan 4
Signed by President.
Jan 4
Signed by President.
2024
Dec 27
HOUSEPresented to President.
Dec 27
Presented to President.
Dec 20
SENATEMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 19
SENATEPassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7200)
Dec 19
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 25
SENATEPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 540.
Sep 25
SENATECommittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. Without written report.
Sep 25
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. Without written report.
Sep 25
SENATECommittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 23
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 22
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 22
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4717)
Jul 22
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4717)
Jul 22
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7385.
Jul 22
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4717-4718)
Jul 22
HOUSEMs. Mace moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Apr 10
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 1.
Apr 10
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 7
HOUSEDefeated Measure by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 7
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Feb 15
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Feb 15
Introduced in House
Feb 15
Introduced in House

All 10 cosponsors

5 Democrats · 5 Republicans
Democrats (5)
Connolly, Gerald E.VA-11
Spanberger, Abigail DavisVA-07
Wexton, JenniferVA-10
Republicans (5)

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