House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
To designate the Federal building located at 250 West Cherry Street in Carbondale, Illinois the "Senator Paul Simon Federal Building".
Sponsor: Rep. Jerry Costello D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 21, 2004
- Committee actionFeb 25, 2004
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 25, 2004 — Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 161.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3713.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 108-450 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on March 25, 2004.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 25, 2004 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/HRPT/450
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3713, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3713
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
f6335c2c5bcf5d81208601638580692553d8b5c8ca81656b97bf2ddf82f8e5cd
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- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see S. 2022, which became Public Law 108-226 on 5/7/2004.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3713, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3713
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
f6335c2c5bcf5d81208601638580692553d8b5c8ca81656b97bf2ddf82f8e5cd
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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
13 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 7 Democrats
6 of 13 cosponsors (46%) are from the other party.
Judy Biggert (R-IL), Danny Davis (D-IL), Rahm Emanuel (D-IL), Lane Evans (D-IL), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Timothy Johnson (R-IL), Mark Kirk (R-IL), William Lipinski (D-IL), Bobby Rush (D-IL), John Shimkus (R-IL), Gerald Weller (R-IL).
More from the sponsor
Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jerry Costello.
- H.Res. 489 (108th) Stating the agreement of the House of Representatives with the sentiment expressed by the Senate in Senate Resolution 281.
- H.R. 976 (108th) Terminally Ill Disability Beneficiary Act of 2003
- H.R. 2615 (108th) Rebuild America Act of 2003
- H.R. 5308 (108th) To amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to modify requirements relating to transfers from the Abandoned Mine…
- H.R. 1961 (108th) To provide for the external regulation of nuclear safety and occupational safety and health at the Department of Energy.
- H.R. 1269 (108th) Coal Energy Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2003
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.