House bill · 118th Congress · Public Law 118-121
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 517 Seagaze Drive in Oceanside, California, as the "Charlesetta Reece Allen Post Office Building".
Became law on Nov 25, 2024.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 18, 2023
- Committee actionMay 15, 2024
- Passed HouseJun 3, 2024 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateNov 19, 2024 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentNov 21, 2024
- Became lawNov 25, 2024
Latest action: Nov 25, 2024 — Became Public Law No: 118-121.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5985.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5985, an act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 517 Seagaze Drive in Oceanside, California, as the “Charlesetta Reece Allen Post Office Building”” on August 12, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on August 1, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 12, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60615
- CBO publication date
- August 12, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5985, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5985
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 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. LEVIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 171, October 18, 2023, Page H5029):Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Postal NamingSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 18, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 77 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5985, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5985
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2d33ad6ba01db2b474d4d9fc3670514ea61f06678ee1967fce01a49f318ef377
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of May 27, 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
50 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 39 Democrats, 1 independent
11 of 50 cosponsors (22%) are from the other party.
Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Nanette Barragán (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), John Duarte (R-CA), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), John Garamendi (D-CA), Mike Garcia (R-CA), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Josh Harder (D-CA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Darrell Issa (R-CA), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Kevin Kiley (I-CA), Young Kim (R-CA), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Doris Matsui (D-CA) and 20 more.
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Sponsor’s state and district
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