House bill · 113th Congress · Public Law 113-213
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10360 Southwest 186th Street in Miami, Florida, as the "Larcenia J. Bullard Post Office Building".
Became law on Dec 16, 2014.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 11, 2013
- Committee actionMay 21, 2014
- Passed HouseSep 10, 2014 · 422–2
- Passed SenateDec 8, 2014 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentDec 10, 2014
- Became lawDec 16, 2014
Latest action: Dec 16, 2014 — Became Public Law No: 113-213.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2678.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GARCIA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4484):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 7 of the United States Constitution, which reads: ``The Congress shall have Power . . . To establish Post Offices and post Roads'' Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution, which reads: ``The Congress shall have Power . . . To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States or in any Department or Officer thereof.''Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 510 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2678, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2678
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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
28 cosponsors — 19 Republicans, 9 Democrats
19 of 28 cosponsors (68%) are from the other party.
Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Curt Clawson (R-FL), Ander Crenshaw (R-FL), Ron DeSantis (R-FL), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Alan Grayson (D-FL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), David Jolly (R-FL), John Mica (R-FL), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Patrick Murphy (D-FL), Richard Nugent (R-FL), Bill Posey (R-FL), Trey Radel (R-FL), Thomas Rooney (R-FL), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Dennis Ross (R-FL), Steve Southerland (R-FL), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Daniel Webster (R-FL), Frederica Wilson (D-FL), Ted Yoho (R-FL), C. W. Young (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joe Garcia.
- H.R. 15 (113th) Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act
- H.R. 3451 (113th) Veterans Conservation Corps Act of 2013
- H.R. 4828 (113th) I-STEM Act
- H.R. 5219 (113th) English Learning and Innovation Act
- H.R. 4613 (113th) Empowering Encore Entrepreneurs Act of 2014
- H.R. 1560 (113th) SAFE ID Act of 2013
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.