H.R. 8226House117th Congress (2021-2023)Enacted

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 236 Concord Exchange North in South Saint Paul, Minnesota, as the "Officer Leo Pavlak Post Office Building".

Introduced June 24, 2022

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The bill renames the United States Postal Service facility at 236 Concord Exchange North in South Saint Paul, Minnesota, to the Officer Leo Pavlak Post Office Building. The designation applies to that building and any official references to it.

Key Provisions

  • The USPS facility at the specified address shall be officially known as the "Officer Leo Pavlak Post Office Building."
  • All federal documents, maps, regulations, and other records that mention the facility must treat the name as referring to the Officer Leo Pavlak Post Office Building.

Legislative Activity

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Became Law Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 117-312.

December 27, 2022

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HouseIntro Referral

Introduced in House

June 24, 2022

HouseIntro Referral

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

June 24, 2022

HouseCommittee

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

September 20, 2022

HouseCommittee

Request to order reported by unanimous consent failed.

September 20, 2022

HouseCommittee

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

November 17, 2022

HouseCommittee

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

November 17, 2022

HouseFloor

Mrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

December 12, 2022 • 3:27 PM

HouseFloor

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9666-9667)

December 12, 2022 • 3:27 PM

HouseFloor

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8226.

December 12, 2022 • 3:27 PM

HouseFloor

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9666)

December 12, 2022 • 3:30 PM

HouseFloor

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9666)

December 12, 2022 • 3:30 PM

HouseFloor

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

December 12, 2022 • 3:30 PM

SenateIntro Referral

Received in the Senate, read twice.

December 13, 2022

SenateFloor

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7282-7283)

December 19, 2022

SenateFloor

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

December 20, 2022

President

Presented to President.

December 23, 2022

Became Law

Signed by President.

December 27, 2022

Became Law

Became Public Law No: 117-312.

December 27, 2022

Floor Debate

3 members

What members said about H.R. 8226 on the floor

1 Republican2 Democrats
Carolyn B. Maloney
Rep. Carolyn B. MaloneyD-NY-12 · Dec 12, 2022

Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 8226) to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 236 Concord Exchange North in South Saint Paul,…

Brian Schatz
Sen. Brian SchatzD-HI · Dec 19, 2022

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of the following bills en bloc: Calendar No. 473, H.R. 5271; Calendar No. 475, H.R. 5900; Calendar No.…

Yvette Herrell
Rep. Yvette HerrellR-NM-2 · Dec 12, 2022

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 8226, which honors Officer Leo Pavlak, who was killed during a robbery in South St. Paul,…

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One Hundred Seventeenth Congress of the United States of America

At the Second Session

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-two

H. R. 8226

AN ACT

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 236 Concord Exchange North in South Saint Paul, Minnesota, as the Officer Leo Pavlak Post Office Building.

1.

Officer Leo Pavlak Post Office Building

(a)

Designation

The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 236 Concord Exchange North in South Saint Paul, Minnesota, shall be known and designated as the Officer Leo Pavlak 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 Officer Leo Pavlak Post Office Building.

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

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