House bill · 114th Congress · Public Law 114-205
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 110 East Powerhouse Road in Collegeville, Minnesota, as the "Eugene J. McCarthy Post Office".
Became law on Jul 29, 2016.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 2, 2016
- Committee actionMay 17, 2016
- Passed HouseMay 23, 2016 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateJul 14, 2016 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentJul 19, 2016
- Became lawJul 29, 2016
Latest action: Jul 29, 2016 — Became Public Law No: 114-205.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4425.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. EMMER of Minnesota, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 19, February 2, 2016, Page H496):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress in Article I, Section 8, Clause 7: ``The Congress shall have Power . . . To establish Post Offices and post roads''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 2, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 178 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4425, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4425
- 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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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
7 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 5 Democrats
5 of 7 cosponsors (71%) are from the other party.
Keith Ellison (D-MN), John Kline (R-MN), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Richard Nolan (D-MN), Erik Paulsen (R-MN), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Timothy Walz (D-MN).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom Emmer.
- H.R. 3340 (114th) Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act
- H.R. 4850 (114th) Micro Offering Safe Harbor Act
- H.R. 4980 (114th) Firearm Due Process Protection Act
- H.R. 3238 (114th) Cuba Trade Act of 2015
- H.R. 3686 (114th) Veterans Care and Reporting Enforcement Act
- H.R. 5624 (114th) U.S. Wants to Compete for a World Expo Act
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.