House bill · 115th Congress · Public Law 115-39
To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 719 Church Street in Nashville, Tennessee, as the "Fred D. Thompson Federal Building and United States Courthouse".
Became law on Jun 6, 2017.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 9, 2017
- Committee actionFeb 28, 2017
- Passed HouseMar 7, 2017 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateMay 24, 2017 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentMay 25, 2017
- Became lawJun 6, 2017
Latest action: Jun 6, 2017 — Became Public Law No: 115-39.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 375.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 375, a bill to designate the federal building and United States Courthouse located at 719 Church Street in Nashville, Tennessee, as the “Fred D. Thompson Federal Building and United States Courthouse”” on March 2, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on February 28, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 2, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52469
- CBO publication date
- March 2, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 375, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/375
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-23 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on March 7, 2017.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 7, 2017 ↗
Evidence
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/23
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 375, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/375
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 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 Mrs. BLACKBURN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 5, January 9, 2017, Page H235):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: The Necessary and Proper ClauseSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 9, 2017 ↗
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- 64 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 375, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/375
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 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
8 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 8 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.
Diane Black (R-TN), Steve Cohen (D-TN), James Cooper (D-TN), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), John Duncan (R-TN), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), David Kustoff (R-TN), David Roe (R-TN).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 4712 (115th) Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- H.R. 1876 (115th) Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2017
- H.R. 5799 (115th) Medicaid DRUG Improvement Act
Sponsor’s state and district
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