House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To designate the United States Courthouse located at 301 West Main Street in Benton, Illinois, as the "James L. Foreman United States Courthouse".
Sponsor: Rep. Glenn Poshard D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 30, 1997
- Committee actionJul 23, 1997
- Passed HouseNov 9, 1997 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 31, 1998 — Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works by unanimous consent.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1502.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 105-225 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on July 31, 1997.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 31, 1997 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/225
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1502, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/1502
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.