House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
To designate the Federal building and United States post office located at 223 Sharkey Street in Clarksdale, Mississippi, as the "Aaron E. Henry Federal Building and United States Post Office".
Sponsor: Rep. Bennie Thompson D-MSWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 24, 1999
- Committee actionMar 16, 2000
- Passed HouseMar 28, 2000 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 29, 2000 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1279.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 106-538 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on March 23, 2000.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 23, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/538
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1279, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/1279
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.