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House bill · 106th Congress · Public Law 106-209

An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 9308 South Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, as the "John J. Buchanan Post Office Building".

H.R. 1377Introduced Apr 13, 1999Policy area: Commemorations

Became law on May 26, 2000.

Sponsor: Rep. Gerald Weller R-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: May 26, 2000 — Became Public Law No: 106-209.

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

19 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 10 Democrats

10 of 19 cosponsors (53%) are from the other party.

Judy Biggert (R-IL), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Philip Crane (R-IL), Danny Davis (D-IL), Lane Evans (D-IL), Thomas Ewing (R-IL), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), J. Hastert (R-IL), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Ray LaHood (R-IL), William Lipinski (D-IL), Donald Manzullo (R-IL), David Phelps (D-IL), John Porter (R-IL), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), John Shimkus (R-IL).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gerald Weller.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress · IL-11 district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.