House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1 League in Irvine, California, as the "Tuskegee Airman Lieutenant Colonel Robert J. Friend Memorial Post Office Building".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 29, 2020
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Jan 29, 2020 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5711.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. PORTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 19, January 29, 2020, Page H713):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 29, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5711, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5711
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 4, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 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 — 7 Republicans, 45 Democrats
7 of 52 cosponsors (13%) are from the other party.
Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Ami Bera (D-CA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA), Paul Cook (R-CA), J. Correa (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Tj Cox (D-CA), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Susan Davis (D-CA), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), John Garamendi (D-CA), Mike Garcia (R-CA), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Josh Harder (D-CA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Mike Levin (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Doris Matsui (D-CA) and 22 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Katie Porter.
- H.R. 1623 (116th) Help America Run Act
- H.R. 3641 (116th) Stronger Enforcement of Civil Penalties Act of 2019
- H.R. 4320 (116th) Corporate Management Accountability Act of 2019
- H.R. 6470 (116th) Medical Debt Relief Act of 2020
- H.R. 3165 (116th) Mental Health Parity Compliance Act
- H.R. 8639 (116th) Mental Health Justice Act of 2020
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.