House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
To designate the United States courthouse located at 700 Grant Street in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as the "Joseph F. Weis Jr. United States Courthouse".
Sponsor: Rep. Mike Doyle D-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 17, 2014
- Committee actionSep 17, 2014
- Passed HouseDec 8, 2014 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 9, 2014 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5146.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5146, a bill to designate the United States Courthouse located at 700 Grant Street in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as the “Joseph F. Weis Jr. United States Courthouse”” on September 22, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on September 17, 2014”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 22, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45741
- CBO publication date
- September 22, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5146, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5146
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-611 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on November 12, 2014.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 12, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/611
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5146, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5146
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DOYLE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H6399):Article I, Section 8, Clause 17 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 66 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5146, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5146
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b03ea47ca4745da270b313c8c63222d2e6260a971aef114a696384f3f277ae7b
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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 — 13 Republicans, 4 Democrats
13 of 17 cosponsors (76%) are from the other party.
Lou Barletta (R-PA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Charles Dent (R-PA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Jim Gerlach (R-PA), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Tom Marino (R-PA), Patrick Meehan (R-PA), Tim Murphy (R-PA), Scott Perry (R-PA), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Keith Rothfus (R-PA), Allyson Schwartz (D-PA), Bill Shuster (R-PA), Glenn Thompson (R-PA).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Doyle.
- H.R. 2224 (113th) Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2013
- H.R. 708 (113th) Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013
- H.R. 2153 (113th) Department of Veterans Affairs Disease Reporting and Oversight Act of 2013
- H.R. 2152 (113th) National Program for Arts and Technology Act of 2013
- H.Res. 426 (113th) Expressing support for the designation of the Thursday before Thanksgiving as "Children's Grief Awareness Day".
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.