To designate the Federal building located at 601 Fourth Street, N.W., in the District of Columbia, as the “Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington Field Office Memorial Building”, in honor of William H. Christian, Jr., Martha Dixon Martinez, Michael J. Miller, Anthony Palmisano, and Edwin R. Woodriffe.
Latest action (6 Oct 1997): Signed by President.
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Official summary
Designates the Federal building located at 601 Fourth Street, N.W., in the District of Columbia, as the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington Field Office Memorial Building (in honor of William H. Christian, Jr., Martha Dixon Martinez, Michael J. Miller, Anthony Palmisano, and Edwin R. Woodriffe, who were slain in the line of duty).
Timeline
6 Oct 1997
Signed by President.
24 Sep 1997
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
18 Sep 1997
On passage Passed without objection.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 2443 do?
- Designates the Federal building located at 601 Fourth Street, N.W., in the District of Columbia, as the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington Field Office Memorial Building (in honor of William H. Christian, Jr., Martha Dixon Martinez, Michael J. Miller, Anthony Palmisano, and Edwin R. Woodriffe, who were slain in the line of duty).
- Has H.R. 2443 become law?
- Yes. H.R. 2443 has been enacted. Status last updated 6 Oct 1997.
- Who sponsored H.R. 2443?
- H.R. 2443 was sponsored by Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton [D-DC] (Democrat-DC), with 6 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 2443?
- Signed by President. (6 Oct 1997).
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