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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7231 FM 1960 in Humble, Texas, as the "Texas Military Veterans Post Office".

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7/15/2008--Public Law. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7231 FM 1960 in Humble, Texas, as the "Texas Military Veterans Post Office." See Full Bill Text

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February 28, 2008		April 15, 2008		June 27, 2008		July 15, 2008		July 15, 2008

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April 15, 2008Roll call number 191 in the House
Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 5517 Texas Military Veterans Post Office
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)	Percentage of 'aye' votes: 95%	Result: Passed

Date	Chamber	Question	Aye	Nay	Result
April 15, 2008	House	H.R.5517 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7231 FM 1960 in Humble, Texas, as the "Texas Military Veterans Post Office". On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 5517 Texas Military Veterans Post Office	413	0	Passed	See Vote

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Enacted on Jul 15, 2008. Became Public Law No: 110-271.
Signed on Jul 15, 2008.
Jul 10, 2008. Presented to President.
Jun 27, 2008. Cleared for White House.
Jun 27, 2008: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed by Unanimous Consent in the Senate on Jun 27, 2008. Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Added to calendar on Jun 25, 2008: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 848..
Jun 25, 2008: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. Without written report.
Jun 25, 2008: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 15, 2008: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
Apr 16, 2008: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Apr 15, 2008: The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 5719.
Passed roll in the House on Apr 15, 2008. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 191). (text: CR 4/14/2008 H2231)
Passed roll in the House on Apr 15, 2008. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 191).
Apr 15, 2008: Considered as unfinished business.
Apr 14, 2008: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Apr 14, 2008: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5517.
Apr 14, 2008: Considered under suspension of the rules.
Apr 14, 2008: Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Added to calendar on Mar 13, 2008: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote..
Mar 13, 2008: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 28, 2008: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced on Feb 28, 2008.

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