House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service at 1300 East Northwest Highway in Palatine, Illinois, as the "Bernie Bluestein Post Office Building".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 17, 2025
- Committee actionDec 2, 2025
- Passed HouseApr 14, 2026 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 14, 2026 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 606.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5773.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5773, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service at 1300 East Northwest Highway in Palatine, Illinois, as the “Bernie Bluestein Post Office Building”” on December 8, 2025. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on December 2, 2025”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 8, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61929
- CBO publication date
- December 8, 2025
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5773, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5773
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 24, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a8714f579247ef480a6730df23bf57b39bffffeefaf1c72f695fbcc5ad411ca1
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5773, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service at 1300 East Northwest Highway in Palatine, Illinois, as the "Bernie Bluestein Post Office Building"” on August 12, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on August 6, 2026”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 12, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62664
- CBO publication date
- August 12, 2026
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5773, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5773
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 24, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a8714f579247ef480a6730df23bf57b39bffffeefaf1c72f695fbcc5ad411ca1
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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. KRISHNAMOORTHI, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 172, October 17, 2025, Page H4542):Article I, Section 8 Clause 7 of the U S ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 17, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 53 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5773, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5773
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 24, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a8714f579247ef480a6730df23bf57b39bffffeefaf1c72f695fbcc5ad411ca1
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of September 24, 2026). 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
16 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 13 Democrats
3 of 16 cosponsors (19%) are from the other party.
Mike Bost (R-IL), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Sean Casten (D-IL), Danny Davis (D-IL), Bill Foster (D-IL), Jesús García (D-IL), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Darin LaHood (R-IL), Mary Miller (R-IL), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Delia Ramirez (D-IL), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Bradley Schneider (D-IL), Eric Sorensen (D-IL), Lauren Underwood (D-IL).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.