House bill · 109th Congress · Public Law 109-257
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3000 Homewood Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland, as the "State Senator Verda Welcome and Dr. Henry Welcome Post Office Building".
Became law on Aug 1, 2006.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 20, 2005
- Committee actionNov 16, 2005
- Passed HouseDec 19, 2005 · without objection
- Passed SenateJul 20, 2006 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentJul 26, 2006
- Became lawAug 1, 2006
Latest action: Aug 1, 2006 — Became Public Law No: 109-257.
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
7 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 5 Democrats
2 of 7 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), C. Ruppersberger (D-MD), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Albert Wynn (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Elijah Cummings.
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- H.R. 4109 (109th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6101 Liberty Road in Baltimore, Maryland, as the "United States…
- H.Res. 863 (109th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be an increased Federal commitment to supporting the development of…
- H.R. 5878 (109th) Minority Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pilot Program of 2006
- H.R. 2891 (109th) SEARCH Act of 2005
- H.R. 908 (109th) Witness Security and Protection Act of 2005
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.