House bill · 106th Congress · Public Law 106-12
To designate the Federal building located at 700 East San Antonio Street in El Paso, Texas, as the "Richard C. White Federal Building".
Became law on Apr 5, 1999.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 6, 1999
- Committee actionFeb 11, 1999
- Passed HouseFeb 23, 1999 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateMar 23, 1999 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentMar 25, 1999
- Became lawApr 5, 1999
Latest action: Apr 5, 1999 — Became Public Law No: 106-12.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 233.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 106-22 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 17, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/22
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 233, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/233
- 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
50 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 37 Democrats
11 of 50 cosponsors (22%) are from the other party.
Thomas Allen (D-ME), Bill Archer (R-TX), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Corrine Brown (D-FL), William Clay (D-MO), Tom DeLay (R-TX), John Dingell (D-MI), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), John Duncan (R-TN), Chet Edwards (D-TX), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Martin Frost (D-TX), Gene Green (D-TX), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Nick Lampson (D-TX), Jim Leach (R-IA), John Lewis (D-GA), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), David Minge (D-MN), Patsy Mink (D-HI), Joe Moakley (D-MA) and 20 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Silvestre Reyes.
- H.R. 1460 (106th) To amend the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act to decrease the requisite blood…
- H.R. 2271 (106th) El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail Act
- H.Con.Res. 122 (106th) Recognizing the United States Border Patrol's 75 years of service since its founding.
- H.R. 3897 (106th) Digital Empowerment Act
- H.Con.Res. 438 (106th) Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of locating a national immigration museum in El Paso, Texas.
- H.R. 1473 (106th) For the relief of Vince Munoz, Governor of the Tribal Council of the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and all other enrolled members of the Ysleta…
Sponsor’s state and district
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.