House bill · 117th Congress · Public Law 117-35
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 229 Minnetonka Avenue South in Wayzata, Minnesota, as the Jim Ramstad Post Office.
Became law on Aug 6, 2021.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 3, 2021
- Committee actionFeb 12, 2021
- Passed HouseFeb 23, 2021 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateJul 27, 2021 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentAug 4, 2021
- Became lawAug 6, 2021
Latest action: Aug 6, 2021 — Became Public Law No: 117-35.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 772.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PHILLIPS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 20, February 3, 2021, Page H325):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution provides Congress with the power to establish Post Offices.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 3, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 100 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 772, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/772
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 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 — 4 Republicans, 3 Democrats
4 of 7 cosponsors (57%) are from the other party.
Angie Craig (D-MN), Tom Emmer (R-MN), Michelle Fischbach (R-MN), Jim Hagedorn (R-MN), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Pete Stauber (R-MN).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 8862 (117th) PRO–LIFE Act of 2022
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.