UPDATE: S.2272 was signed into law by president bush on 12 march 2008
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UPDATE: S.2272 passes house on 28 february 2008 and now awaits the presidents signature
S.2272Title: 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.Sponsor: Sen Vitter, David [LA] (introduced 10/31/2007) Cosponsors (1)
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.====
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... (Reported in Senate)S 2272 RSCalendar No. 506110th CONGRESS1st SessionS. 2272To 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.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESOctober 31, 2007Mr. VITTER (for himself and Ms. LANDRIEU) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
November 15, 2007Reported by Mr. LIEBERMAN, without amendment
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.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. JOHN `MARTY' THIELS SOUTHPARK STATION.
(a) Designation- The facility of the United States Postal Service known as the Southpark Station in Alexandria, Louisiana, shall be known and designated as the `John `Marty' Thiels Southpark Station'.
(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 `John `Marty' Thiels Southpark Station'.
Calendar No. 506110th CONGRESS
1st Session
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.November 15, 2007
Reported without amendment
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