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House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law

To designate the United States courthouse located at the corner of Seventh Street and East Jackson Street in Brownsville, Texas, as the 'Reynaldo G. Garza and Filemon B. Vela United States Courthouse'.

H.R. 1402Introduced Mar 20, 2003Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Solomon Ortiz D-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 30, 2004 — Received in the Senate.

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

5 cosponsors — 5 Democrats

0 of 5 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Martin Frost (D-TX), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Ed Pastor (D-AZ), Silvestre Reyes (D-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Solomon Ortiz.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-27 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.