House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2105 East Cook Street in Springfield, Illinois, as the "Colonel John H. Wilson, Jr. Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep. Phil Hare D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 14, 2009
- Committee actionFeb 11, 2009
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 11, 2009 — Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 516.
- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see S.234, which became Public Law 111-7 on 3/9/2009.Source: Congress.gov, record updated November 27, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 516, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/516
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- November 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
506ed8439da91c8b3d4521ab2cbaf8d86827b90f115a38ad349b7dc1e9f45458
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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
17 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 10 Democrats
7 of 17 cosponsors (41%) are from the other party.
Melissa Bean (D-IL), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Danny Davis (D-IL), Bill Foster (D-IL), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Deborah Halvorson (D-IL), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Timothy Johnson (R-IL), Mark Kirk (R-IL), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Donald Manzullo (R-IL), Peter Roskam (R-IL), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Aaron Schock (R-IL), John Shimkus (R-IL).
More from the sponsor
Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Phil Hare.
- H.Res. 139 (111th) Commemorating the life and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln on the bicentennial of his birth.
- H.Res. 1366 (111th) Recognizing and honoring the freight railroad industry and its employees.
- H.Res. 611 (111th) Supporting the goals and ideals of "Fragile X Awareness Day".
- H.Res. 1089 (111th) Recognizing the 150th anniversary of Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois.
- H.Res. 1639 (111th) Recognizing the contributions of the National Waterways Conference on the occasion of its 50th anniversary, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 5041 (111th) SEAM Act of 2010
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.