House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 107 North Hoyne Avenue in Fritch, Texas, as the "Chief Zeb Smith Post Office".
Sponsor: Rep. Ronny Jackson R-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 9, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 9, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 282.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JACKSON of Texas, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 5, January 9, 2025, Page H92):Article 1 Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 9, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 54 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 282, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/282
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 17, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
670ee36f1b31048f4c8855a9271e602ef1e354f33ab4de8585757fa7ddba0373
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 December 17, 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
27 cosponsors — 21 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 27 cosponsors (22%) are from the other party.
Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Brian Babin (R-TX), John Carter (R-TX), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Pat Fallon (R-TX), Brandon Gill (R-TX), Craig Goldman (R-TX), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI), Nathaniel Moran (R-TX), Troy Nehls (R-TX), August Pfluger (R-TX), Keith Self (R-TX), Pete Sessions (R-TX), Sylvester Turner (D-TX), Beth Van Duyne (R-TX), Marc Veasey (D-TX), Randy Weber (R-TX), Roger Williams (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ronny Jackson.
- H.R. 1316 (119th) Maintaining American Superiority by Improving Export Control Transparency Act
- H.R. 6444 (119th) Blast Overpressure Research and Mitigation Task Force Act
- H.R. 2633 (119th) U.S.-South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act of 2025
- H.R. 7616 (119th) Transatlantic Academic Security and Risk Mitigation Act
- H.R. 7540 (119th) United States-Israel FUTURES Act of 2026
- H.R. 943 (119th) No User Fees for Gun Owners Act
Related bills
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.