House Bill 6846
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To require the United States Postal Service to establish new ZIP codes, and for other purposes.
Active
Passed House on Sep 26, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
6846
Congress
115
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
checkPassed on September 26, 2018
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9080)
Summary
This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service, by 270 days after this bill's enactment, to designate a single, unique ZIP code for each of:
- Miami Lakes, Florida;
- Storey County, Nevada;
- Flanders, Northampton, and Riverside in the Town of Southampton, New York;
- Ocoee, Florida; and
- Glendale, New York.
September 27, 2018
September 26, 2018
September 20, 2018
09/27/2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
09/26/2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/26/2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9080)
09/26/2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9080)
09/26/2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6846.
09/26/2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9080-9081)
09/26/2018
Mr. Russell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
09/20/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
09/20/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
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