To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 225 North Main Street in Spring Lake, North Carolina, as the "Howard B. Pate, Jr. Post Office".

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3369.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HUDSON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 124, July 24, 2017, Page H6214):
  The power to establish post offices found in Clause 7 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 24, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

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  100 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3369, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3369

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7f9d2fca5b56703841a2d490bfaaf36b45bb2c2b279a69cf963cbb64a59571e1

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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