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On the recordMay 25, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 398, H.R. 4840. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The bill clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 4840) to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1979 Cleveland Avenue in Columbus, Ohio, as the ``Clarence D. Lumpkin'' Post Office. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill, which had been reported from the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, with an amendment and an amendment to the title. [Strike the part shown in black brackets and insert the part printed in italic.] H.R. 4840 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. CLARENCE D. LUMPKIN POST OFFICE. (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service located at [1979]1981 Cleveland Avenue in Columbus, Ohio, shall be known and designated as the ``Clarence D. Lumpkin Post Office''. (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 ``Clarence D. Lumpkin Post Office''. Amend the title so as to read: ``An Act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1981 Cleveland Avenue in Columbus, Ohio, as the `Clarence D. Lumpkin Post Office'.''.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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