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H.R. 6407 (109th): Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act
Introduced:
Dec 07, 2006 (109th Congress, 2005–2006)
Sponsor:
Rep. Thomas “Tom” Davis III [R-VA11]




Rep. Davis is well known in Virginia for his anti union positions.




This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on December 20, 2006.

PROGRESS
Introduced Dec 07, 2006
Passed House Dec 08, 2006
Passed Senate Dec 09, 2006
Signed by the President Dec 20, 2006
COSPONSORS
3 cosponsors (2D, 1R) (show)
Davis, Danny [D-IL7]
McHugh, John [R-NY23]
Waxman, Henry [D-CA30]
COMMITTEES
House Oversight and Government Reform
The committee chair determines whether a bill will move past the committee stage.

Tom Davis was a moderate, VA-11 was a suburb of DC not a hotbed of union busters.

Cosponsors:

Davis, Danny [D-IL7]
McHugh, John [R-NY23]
Waxman, Henry [D-CA30]

The law was so noncontroversial that it passed in both houses with unanimous consent.


Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats. H. L. Mencken