House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 79125 Corporate Centre Drive in La Quinta, California, as the "Corporal Hunter Lopez Memorial Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep. Raul Ruiz D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 8, 2022
- Committee actionSep 20, 2022
- Passed HouseDec 12, 2022 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 13, 2022 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7988.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7988, Legislation to Name United States Post Offices” on October 5, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Reform on September 20, 2022”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 5, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58556
- CBO publication date
- October 5, 2022
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7988, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7988
- 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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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. RUIZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 98, June 8, 2022, Page H5409):Article I, section 8, Clauses 1 and 18 of the United States Constitution, to provide for the general welfare and make all laws necessary and proper to carry out the powers of Congress.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 8, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 184 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7988, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7988
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
755d3c8017e596fc745acfde084f4381aca3caa52743054b03fb919567214c53
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
49 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 40 Democrats
9 of 49 cosponsors (18%) 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), J. Correa (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Tony Cárdenas (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), Darrell Issa (R-CA), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Young Kim (R-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), Tom McClintock (R-CA) and 19 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Raul Ruiz.
- H.R. 897 (117th) Agua Caliente Land Exchange Fee to Trust Confirmation Act
- H.R. 7925 (117th) To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic located in Palm Desert, California, as the "Sy Kaplan VA…
- H.R. 9074 (117th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 333 North Sunrise Way in Palm Springs, California, as the…
- H.R. 2433 (117th) Burn Pit Registry Enhancement Act
- H.R. 1205 (117th) Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2021
- H.Res. 1103 (117th) Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
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.