House bill · 114th Congress · Public Law 114-309
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 560 East Pleasant Valley Road, Port Hueneme, California, as the U.S. Naval Construction Battalion "Seabees" Fallen Heroes Post Office Building.
Became law on Dec 16, 2016.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 22, 2016
- Committee actionNov 16, 2016
- Passed HouseNov 30, 2016 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateDec 10, 2016 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentDec 15, 2016
- Became lawDec 16, 2016
Latest action: Dec 16, 2016 — Became Public Law No: 114-309.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6138.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BROWNLEY of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 144, September 22, 2016, Page H5866):Article 1 Section 8 Clause 7Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 22, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 28 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6138, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/6138
- 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
52 cosponsors — 14 Republicans, 38 Democrats
14 of 52 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.
Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Ami Bera (D-CA), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Lois Capps (D-CA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Paul Cook (R-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Susan Davis (D-CA), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Jeff Denham (R-CA), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Sam Farr (D-CA), John Garamendi (D-CA), Janice Hahn (D-CA), Michael Honda (D-CA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Darrell Issa (R-CA), Stephen Knight (R-CA), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Doris Matsui (D-CA), Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Tom McClintock (R-CA) and 22 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Julia Brownley.
- H.R. 2915 (114th) Female Veteran Suicide Prevention Act
- H.R. 3523 (114th) Honoring Our Fallen TSA Officers Act
- H.R. 1948 (114th) Veterans' Access to Child Care Act
- H.R. 288 (114th) Veterans Medical Access Act
- H.R. 6220 (114th) Providing Veterans Overdue Care Act of 2016
- H.R. 90 (114th) Veterans Healthcare Improvement 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.