House bill · 114th Congress · Public Law 114-167
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 523 East Railroad Street in Knox, Pennsylvania, as the "Specialist Ross A. McGinnis Memorial Post Office".
Became law on Jun 13, 2016.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 21, 2015
- Committee actionMay 17, 2016
- Passed HouseMay 23, 2016 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateMay 26, 2016 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentJun 3, 2016
- Became lawJun 13, 2016
Latest action: Jun 13, 2016 — Became Public Law No: 114-167.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 433.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 10, January 21, 2015, Page H481):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8, Clause 7 of the United States Constitution which gives Congress the power ``To establish Post Offices and post Roads.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 21, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 210 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 433, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/433
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
26 cosponsors — 20 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 26 cosponsors (23%) are from the other party.
Ralph Abraham (R-LA), Lou Barletta (R-PA), Rod Blum (R-IA), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Ryan Costello (R-PA), Charles Dent (R-PA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Raul Labrador (R-ID), Thomas MacArthur (R-NJ), Tom Marino (R-PA), Patrick Meehan (R-PA), Tim Murphy (R-PA), Scott Perry (R-PA), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Ted Poe (R-TX), Keith Rothfus (R-PA), Bill Shuster (R-PA), Michael Simpson (R-ID), Timothy Walz (D-MN).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.