House bill · 118th Congress · Public Law 118-240
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 135 West Spring Street in Titusville, Pennsylvania, as the "Edwin L. Drake Post Office Building".
Became law on Jan 4, 2025.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 20, 2024
- Committee actionMar 7, 2024
- Passed HouseJun 3, 2024 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateDec 19, 2024 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentDec 27, 2024
- Became lawJan 4, 2025
Latest action: Jan 4, 2025 — Became Public Law No: 118-240.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7417.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7417, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 135 West Spring Street in Titusville, Pennsylvania, as the “Edwin L. Drake Post Office Building” 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/60263
- CBO publication date
- May 7, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7417, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7417
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 17, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
16106d8ec99c509bccf221e06e98d9393d1fd4d25d777decab3d3f396a4eb81c
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7417, an act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 135 West Spring Street in Titusville, Pennsylvania, as the “Edwin L. Drake Post Office Building” on September 27, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on September 25, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 27, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60794
- CBO publication date
- September 27, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7417, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7417
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 17, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
16106d8ec99c509bccf221e06e98d9393d1fd4d25d777decab3d3f396a4eb81c
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 32, February 20, 2024, Page H687):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: Redesignates the Titusville, Pennsylvania Post Office.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 20, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 245 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7417, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7417
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 17, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
16106d8ec99c509bccf221e06e98d9393d1fd4d25d777decab3d3f396a4eb81c
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of July 17, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7417, last updated July 17, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
16 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 9 Democrats
9 of 16 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.
Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), John Joyce (R-PA), Summer Lee (D-PA), Daniel Meuser (R-PA), Scott Perry (R-PA), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), Glenn Thompson (R-PA), Susan Wild (D-PA).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Kelly.
- H.Res. 1367 (118th) Establishing the Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump.
- H.R. 3149 (118th) To designate United States Route 20 in the States of Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio…
- H.R. 8702 (118th) Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2024
- H.R. 3940 (118th) Neighborhood Homes Investment Act
- H.R. 3702 (118th) Access Technology Affordability Act of 2023
- H.R. 1582 (118th) PHIT Act of 2023
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.