House bill · 118th Congress · Public Law 118-127
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at S74w16860 Janesville Road, in Muskego, Wisconsin, as the "Colonel Hans Christian Heg Post Office".
Became law on Nov 25, 2024.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 1, 2024
- Committee actionMar 7, 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: 118-127.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7199.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7199, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at S74w16860 Janesville Road, in Muskego, Wisconsin, as the “Colonel Hans Christian Heg Post Office” on May 7, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability on April 10, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 7, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60261
- CBO publication date
- May 7, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7199, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7199
- 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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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7199, an act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at S74w16860 Janesville Road, in Muskego, Wisconsin, as the “Colonel Hans Christian Heg Post Office”” 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/60619
- CBO publication date
- August 12, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7199, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7199
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5f0da217812b76c3981a74597cb21e83ad8bd9624e39d6a7ec8d687d6f8203b0
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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. FITZGERALD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 19, February 1, 2024, Page H389):Article I, Section 8, Clause 7 of the United States Constitution: ``Congress shall have the power . . . to establish post offices and post roads.'' The single subject of this legislation is: This bill renames a United States Post Office in Muskego, Wisconsin after Civil War Colonel Hans Christian Heg.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 1, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 302 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7199, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7199
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5f0da217812b76c3981a74597cb21e83ad8bd9624e39d6a7ec8d687d6f8203b0
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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 — 5 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 7 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Bryan Steil (R-WI), Thomas Tiffany (R-WI), Derrick Van Orden (R-WI).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.