To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Heatherwilde Boulevard in Pflugerville, Texas, as the “Sergeant Byron W. Norwood Post Office Building”

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Heatherwilde Boulevard in Pflugerville, Texas, as the “Sergeant Byron W. Norwood Post Office Building”

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Heatherwilde Boulevard in Pflugerville, Texas, as the “Sergeant Byron W. Norwood Post Office Building”

Act Details

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Heatherwilde Boulevard in Pflugerville, Texas, as the “Sergeant Byron W. Norwood Post Office Building” was, as a bill, a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 2005-03-01 in the House of Commons and Senate respectively of the 109 United States Congress by Michael T. Mccaul in relation with: Armed forces and national security, Commemorations, Congress, Congressional tributes, Government operations and politics, Marines, Names, Officer personnel, Postal facilities, Texas.

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Heatherwilde Boulevard in Pflugerville, Texas, as the “Sergeant Byron W. Norwood Post Office Building” became law (1) in the United States on 2005-07-21. It was referred to the following Committee(s): (2)

House Government Reform (HSGO)
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (SSGA)

Sponsor

Michael T. Mccaul, member of the US congress
Michael T. Mccaul, Republican, Representative from Texas, district 10

The proposal had the following cosponsors:

Joe Linus Barton, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 6
Henry Bonilla, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 23
Kevin Patrick Brady, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 8
Michael Burgess, Representative, from Texas, district 26
John R. Carter, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 31
K. Michael Conaway, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 11
Henry Cuellar, Democrat, Representative, from Texas, district 28
John Culberson, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 7
Tom DeLay, Representative, from Texas, district 22
Lloyd Alton Doggett, Democrat, Representative, from Texas, district 10
Thomas Chester (chet) Edwards, Democrat, Representative, from Texas, district 11
Louie Gohmert, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 1
Charles A. Gonzalez, Democrat, Representative, from Texas, district 20
Kay Granger, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 12
Al Green, Democrat, Representative, from Texas, district 9
Raymond Eugene (gene) Green, Democrat, Representative, from Texas, district 29
Ralph Moody Hall, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 4
Jeb Hensarling, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 5
Ruben Hinojosa, Representative, from Texas, district 15
Lee Jackson, Representative, from Texas, district 18
Eddie Bernice Johnson, Democrat, Representative, from Texas, district 30
Sam Johnson, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 3
Daniel Lungren, Representative, from California, district 3
Kenny Marchant, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 24
Randy Neugebauer, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 19
Solomon Ortiz, Representative, from Texas, district 27
Ron Paul, Representative, from Texas, district 14
Ted Poe, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 2
Silvestre Reyes, Representative, from Texas, district 16
Pete Sessions, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 5
Lamar Seeligson Smith, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 21
William Mcclellan (mac) Thornberry, Republican, Representative, from Texas, district 13

Act Overview

  • Number: 1001 (3)
  • Official Title as Introduced: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Heatherwilde Boulevard in Pflugerville, Texas, as the “Sergeant Byron W. Norwood Post Office Building” (4)
  • Date First Introduced: 2005-03-01
  • Sponsor Name: William Mcclellan (mac) Thornberry
  • Assignment Process: See Committe Assignments (5)
  • Latest Major Activity/Action: Enacted
  • Date Enacted (signed, in general (6), by President): 2005-07-21
  • Type: hr (7)
  • Main Topic: Commemorations
  • Related Bills: (8)
  • Summary of To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Heatherwilde Boulevard in Pflugerville, Texas, as the “Sergeant Byron W. Norwood Post Office Building”: Govtrack. Authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress.
  • Primary Source: Congress Website

Text of the To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Heatherwilde Boulevard in Pflugerville, Texas, as the “Sergeant Byron W. Norwood Post Office Building”

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Heatherwilde Boulevard in Pflugerville Texas as the “Sergeant Byron W. Norwood Post Office Building.”

Act Notes

  • [Note 1] An Act (like To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Heatherwilde Boulevard in Pflugerville, Texas, as the “Sergeant Byron W. Norwood Post Office Building”) or a resolution cannot become a law in the United States until it has been approved (passed) in identical form by both the House of Representatives and the Senate, as well as signed by the President (but see (5)). If the two bodys of the Congress versions of an Act are not identical, one of the bodies might decide to take a further vote to adopt the bill (see more about the Congress process here). An Act may be pass in identical form with or without amendments and with or without conference. (see more about Enrollment).
  • [Note 2] Proposals are referred to committees for preliminary consideration, then debated, amended, and passed (or rejected) by the full House or Senate. To prevent endless shuttling of bills between the House and Senate, bills like To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Heatherwilde Boulevard in Pflugerville, Texas, as the “Sergeant Byron W. Norwood Post Office Building” are referred to joint committees made up of members of both houses.
  • [Note 3] For more information regarding this legislative proposal, go to THOMAS, select “Bill Number,” search on (To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Heatherwilde Boulevard in Pflugerville, Texas, as the “Sergeant Byron W. Norwood Post Office Building”)
  • [Note 4] To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Heatherwilde Boulevard in Pflugerville, Texas, as the “Sergeant Byron W. Norwood Post Office Building”. The current official title of a bill is always present, assigned at introduction (for example, in this case, on 2005-03-01) and can be revised any time. This type of titles are sentences.
  • [Note 5] The Act is referred to the appropriate committee by the Speaker of any of the two Houses. Bills are placed on the calendar of the committee to which they have been assigned. See Assignment Process.
  • [Note 6] Regarding exceptions to President´s approval, a bill that is not signed (returned unsigned) by the President can still become law if at lest two thirds of each of the two bodys of the Congress votes to pass it, which is an infrequent case. See also Presidential Veto.
  • [Note 7] Legislative Proposal types can be: hr, hres, hjres, hconres, s, sres, sjres, sconres. A bill originating in the Senate is designated by the letter “S”, and a bill originating from the House of Representatives begins with “H.R.”, followed, in both cases, by its individual number which it retains throughout all its parliamentary process.
  • [Note 8] For information regarding related bill/s to To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Heatherwilde Boulevard in Pflugerville, Texas, as the “Sergeant Byron W. Norwood Post Office Building”, go to THOMAS.

Analysis

No analysis (criticism, advocacy, etc.) about To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Heatherwilde Boulevard in Pflugerville, Texas, as the “Sergeant Byron W. Norwood Post Office Building” submitted yet.

Armed forces and national security
Commemorations
Congress
Congressional tributes
Government operations and politics
Marines
Names
Officer personnel
Postal facilities
Texas

Further Reading

  • “How our laws are made”, Edward F Willett; Jack Brooks, Washington, U.S. G.P.O.
  • “To make all laws : the Congress of the United States, 1789-1989”, James H Hutson- Washington, Library of Congress.
  • “Bills introduced and laws enacted: selected legislative statistics, 1947-1990”, Rozanne M Barry; Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

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