House bill · 117th Congress · Public Law 117-311

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 651 Business Interstate Highway 35 North Suite 420 in New Braunfels, Texas, as the "Bob Krueger Post Office".

H.R. 8203Introduced Jun 23, 2022Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Became law on Dec 27, 2022.

Sponsor: Rep. Lloyd Doggett D-TX

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Where it went

IntroducedJun 23, 2022
Committee actionSep 20, 2022
Passed HouseDec 1, 2022
Passed SenateDec 19, 2022 · by unanimous consent
To the PresidentDec 23, 2022
Became lawDec 27, 2022

Latest action: Dec 27, 2022 — Became Public Law No: 117-311.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8203.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DOGGETT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 107, June 23, 2022, Page H5878):
Article I Section 8
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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

33 cosponsors — 22 Republicans, 11 Democrats

22 of 33 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.

Colin Allred (D-TX), Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Brian Babin (R-TX), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Michael Burgess (R-TX), John Carter (R-TX), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Pat Fallon (R-TX), Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Mayra Flores (R-TX), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Tony Gonzales (R-TX), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Kay Granger (R-TX), Al Green (D-TX), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Troy Nehls (R-TX), August Pfluger (R-TX), Pete Sessions (R-TX), Van Taylor (R-TX), Beth Van Duyne (R-TX) and 3 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lloyd Doggett.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-35 district

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