H.R. 6217House115th Congress (2017-2019)Enacted

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 241 N 4th Street in Grand Junction, Colorado, as the "Deputy Sheriff Derek Geer Post Office Building".

Introduced June 25, 2018

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The bill renames the United States Postal Service facility at 241 N. 4th Street in Grand Junction, Colorado, to honor Deputy Sheriff Derek Geer. The new name applies to the building itself and to any official references to that location in federal documents, maps, or regulations.

Key Provisions

  • The Grand Junction post office at 241 N. 4th Street is officially designated as the “Deputy Sheriff Derek Geer Post Office Building.”
  • All federal references to that facility must use the new name.

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Became Law Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 115-367.

December 21, 2018

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HouseIntro Referral

Introduced in House

June 25, 2018

HouseIntro Referral

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

June 25, 2018

HouseCommittee

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

September 27, 2018

HouseCommittee

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

September 27, 2018

HouseFloor

Mr. Comer asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

November 29, 2018 • 6:08 PM

HouseCommittee

Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.

November 29, 2018

HouseFloor

Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9727)

November 29, 2018 • 6:08 PM

HouseFloor

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H9727)

November 29, 2018 • 6:09 PM

HouseFloor

On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H9727)

November 29, 2018 • 6:09 PM

HouseFloor

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

November 29, 2018 • 6:09 PM

SenateIntro Referral

Received in the Senate, read twice.

December 3, 2018

SenateFloor

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7528)

December 12, 2018

SenateFloor

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

December 13, 2018

President

Presented to President.

December 21, 2018

Became Law

Signed by President.

December 21, 2018

Became Law

Became Public Law No: 115-367.

December 21, 2018

Floor Debate

3 members

What members said about H.R. 6217 on the floor

3 Republicans
Scott R. Tipton
Rep. Scott R. TiptonR-CO-3 · Nov 29, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of two pieces of legislation. First, H.R. 6216 will designate the United States Postal Service facility in Montrose, Colorado, after Sergeant David Kinterknecht,…

James Comer
Rep. James ComerR-KY-1 · Nov 29, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform be discharged from further consideration of the bill (H.R. 6217) to designate the facility of the United…

Cory Gardner
Sen. Cory GardnerR-CO · Dec 12, 2018

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the en bloc consideration of the following bills received from the House: H.R. 6513, H.R. 6405, H.R. 6655, H.R. 6216, H.R. 6217, I…

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One Hundred Fifteenth Congress of the United States of America

At the Second Session

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the third day of January, two thousand and eighteen

H. R. 6217

AN ACT

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 241 N 4th Street in Grand Junction, Colorado, as the Deputy Sheriff Derek Geer Post Office Building.

1.

Deputy Sheriff Derek Geer Post Office Building

(a)

Designation

The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 241 N 4th Street in Grand Junction, Colorado, shall be known and designated as the Deputy Sheriff Derek Geer Post Office Building.

(b)

References

Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Deputy Sheriff Derek Geer Post Office Building.

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.