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House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 326 South Main Street in Princeton, Illinois, as the "Congressman Owen Lovejoy Post Office Building".

H.R. 5426Introduced May 19, 2006Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Gerald Weller R-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 8, 2006 — Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

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

18 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 10 Democrats

10 of 18 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.

Melissa Bean (D-IL), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Danny Davis (D-IL), Rahm Emanuel (D-IL), Lane Evans (D-IL), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), J. Hastert (R-IL), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Timothy Johnson (R-IL), Mark Kirk (R-IL), Ray LaHood (R-IL), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Donald Manzullo (R-IL), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), John Shimkus (R-IL).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gerald Weller.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress · IL-11 district

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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.