House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Protect Our Letter Carriers Act of 2024
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 12, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 12, 2024 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7629.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FITZPATRICK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 44, March 12, 2024, Page H1148):Article I, Section VIII, Clause XVIII of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: This legislation focuses on the US Postal Service and the safety of letter carriers.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 12, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 199 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7629, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7629
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 4, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of February 4, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7629, last updated February 4, 2025. 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
138 cosponsors — 21 Republicans, 116 Democrats, 1 independent
116 of 138 cosponsors (84%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Gabe Amo (D-RI), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Don Bacon (R-NE), Becca Balint (D-VT), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Ami Bera (D-CA), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Sean Casten (D-IL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN) and 108 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick.
- H.R. 5476 (118th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1077 River Road, Suite 1, in Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania…
- H.Con.Res. 85 (118th) Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal collectively…
- H.R. 2941 (118th) Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
- H.R. 1395 (118th) Delaware River Basin Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2024
- H.R. 5397 (118th) Joe Fiandra Access to Home Infusion Act of 2023
- H.R. 7869 (118th) U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer Retirement Technical Corrections Act
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.