S 3851 United States Senate · 118th Congress

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 90 McCamly Street South in Battle Creek, Michigan, as the "Sojourner Truth Post Office".

This bill (S. 3851) renames a specific U.S. Postal Service facility at 90 McCamly Street South in Battle Creek, Michigan, as the "Sojourner Truth Post Office." It directly affects the postal facility by changing its official name for all government records, maps, and documents. The bill requires that any future references to the location use the new name "Sojourner Truth Post Office" instead of the previous designation. This is a ceremonial naming bill with no policy changes or financial impact beyond administrative record updates.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House Passage
Sep 2024
Signed into Law
Oct 2024
Introduced Feb 29, 2024 Signed Oct 1, 2024
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Oct 1, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by President.
executive
Sep 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5570-5571)
lower
Apr 23, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2993; text: CR S2993)
upper
Apr 23, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2993; text: CR S2993)
upper
Apr 11, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. Without written report.
upper
Apr 10, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
upper
Feb 29, 2024
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
upper
Feb 29, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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