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H.R. 5987House116th Congress (2019-2021)Passed House

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 909 West Holiday Drive in Fate, Texas, as the "Ralph Hall Post Office".

Sponsored by John RatcliffeRep. John Ratcliffe (R-TX)
Introduced February 27, 2020

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This bill renames a specific USPS building in Fate, Texas, to honor Ralph Hall. The change applies to the post office at 909 West Holiday Drive and requires that any federal documents, maps, or regulations that mention the location use the new name.

Key Provisions

  • The United States Postal Service facility at 909 West Holiday Drive in Fate, Texas, will be officially named the “Ralph Hall Post Office.”
  • All existing and future references in federal laws, maps, regulations, documents, or other official records to that facility will be treated as references to the “Ralph Hall Post Office.”

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Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 565.

October 1, 2020

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HouseIntro Referral

Introduced in House

February 27, 2020

HouseIntro Referral

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

February 27, 2020

HouseCommittee

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

March 4, 2020

HouseCommittee

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

March 4, 2020

HouseFloor

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

September 30, 2020 • 12:27 PM

HouseCommittee

Committee on Oversight and Reform discharged.

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

September 30, 2020

HouseFloor

Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H5071)

September 30, 2020 • 12:27 PM

HouseFloor

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

September 30, 2020 • 12:28 PM

HouseFloor

On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H5071)

September 30, 2020 • 12:28 PM

HouseFloor

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

September 30, 2020 • 12:28 PM

SenateCalendars

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 565.

October 1, 2020

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Calendar No. 565

116th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 5987

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

October 1, 2020

Received; read twice and placed on the calendar

AN ACT

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 909 West Holiday Drive in Fate, Texas, as the Ralph Hall Post Office.

1.

Ralph Hall Post Office

(a)

Designation

The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 909 West Holiday Drive in Fate, Texas, shall be known and designated as the Ralph Hall Post Office.

(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 Ralph Hall Post Office.

Passed the House of Representatives September 30, 2020.

Cheryl L. Johnson,

Clerk.

October 1, 2020

Received; read twice and placed on the calendar