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S. 3145: A bill to designate a portion of United States Route 20A, located in Orchard Park, New York, as the "Timothy J. Russert Highway".

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S. 3145: A bill to designate a portion of United States Route 20A, located in Orchard Park, New York, as the "Timothy J. Russert Highway".

110th Congress · introduced 2008-06-18 · Commemorations · Latest: Became Public Law No: 110-282.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2008-06-18 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Became Public Law No: 110-282. (final step reached)
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Official title

A bill to designate a portion of United States Route 20A, located in Orchard Park, New York, as the "Timothy J. Russert Highway".

Plain summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates the portion of U.S. Route 20A located in Orchard Park, New York, between Abbot Road and California Road, as the "Timothy J. Russert Highway."

Congressional Research Service summary (Public Law), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

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If it passes both chambers and is signed, it becomes law.

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What does this mean? (plain words)

Official text

A bill to designate a portion of United States Route 20A, located in Orchard Park, New York, as the "Timothy J. Russert Highway".

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Public Law)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · 1 cosponsors

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Charles E. Schumer (D-NY)

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong110-s3145 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong110 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong110