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House bill · 107th Congress · Public Law 107-162

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 685 Turnberry Road in Newport News, Virginia, as the "Herbert H. Bateman Post Office Building".

H.R. 1749Introduced May 8, 2001Policy area: Commemorations

Became law on Apr 18, 2002.

Sponsor: Rep. Jo Ann Davis R-VA
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 18, 2002 — Became Public Law No: 107-162.

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

10 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 3 Democrats

4 of 10 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.

Rick Boucher (D-VA), Eric Cantor (R-VA), Thomas Davis (R-VA), J. Forbes (R-VA), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), James Moran (D-VA), Edward Schrock (R-VA), Robert Scott (D-VA), Frank Wolf (R-VA).

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jo Ann Davis.

Sponsor’s state and district

Virginia in Congress · VA-1 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.