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A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service known as the Southpark Station in Alexandria, Louisiana, as the John "Marty" Thiels Southpark Station, in honor and memory of Thiels, a Louisiana postal worker who was killed in the line of duty on October 4, 2007.

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3/12/2008--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 known as the Southpark Station in Alexandria, Louisiana, as the "John 'Marty' Thiels Southpark Station."

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Introduced		Voted on by Senate		Voted on by House		Considered By President		This Bill Has Become Law
October 31, 2007		November 16, 2007		February 28, 2008		March 12, 2008		March 12, 2008

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February 28, 2008Roll call number 85 in the House
Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S 2272 John “Marty” Thiels Southpark Station
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)	Percentage of 'aye' votes: 93%	Result: Passed

Date	Chamber	Question	Aye	Nay	Result
February 28, 2008	House	S.2272 A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service known as the Southpark Station in Alexandria, Louisiana, as the John "Marty" Thiels Southpark Station, in honor and memory of Thiels, a Louisiana postal worker who was killed in the line of duty on October 4, 2007. On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S 2272 John “Marty” Thiels Southpark Station	400	0	Passed	See Vote

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Enacted on Mar 12, 2008. Became Public Law No: 110-195.
Signed on Mar 12, 2008.
Mar 04, 2008. Presented to President.
Passed roll in the House on Feb 28, 2008. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 0 (Roll no. 85).
Feb 28, 2008: Considered as unfinished business.
Feb 28, 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.
Feb 28, 2008: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2272.
Feb 28, 2008: Considered under suspension of the rules.
Feb 28, 2008: Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Feb 28, 2008. Cleared for White House.
Added to calendar on Jan 29, 2008: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote..
Jan 29, 2008: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 04, 2007: Received in the House.
Dec 04, 2007: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Nov 16, 2007: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed by Unanimous Consent in the Senate on Nov 16, 2007. Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Added to calendar on Nov 15, 2007: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 506..
Nov 15, 2007: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. Without written report.
Nov 14, 2007: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Nov 14, 2007: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-342. 10:00 a.m.
Oct 31, 2007: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Introduced on Oct 31, 2007.

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March 12, 2008 President Bush Signs S. 2272 Into Law

On Wednesday, March 12, 2008, the President signed into law:S. 2272, which designates the facility of the United States Postal Service known as the Southpark Station in Alexandria, Louisiana, as the John âMartyâ Thiels Southpark Station ...

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February 28, 2008 Vote: 'Aye' regarding S.2272

David Loebsack [D, IA-2] voted 'Aye' on the question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S 2272 John âMartyâ Thiels Southpark Station regarding S.2272 A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service known as ...

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January 18, 2008 UPDATE: S.2272 John "Marty" Thiels Southpark Station

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A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service known as the Southpark Station in Alexandria, Louisiana, as the John "Marty" Thiels Southpark Station, in honor and memory of Thiels, a Louisiana postal worker who was killed in the line of duty on October 4, 2007.

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