To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 13507 Van Nuys Boulevard in Pacoima, California, as the "Ritchie Valens Post Office Building".
Latest action · Dec 12, 2019 Became Public Law No: 116-81.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 14, 2019
- Passed HouseOct 16, 2019
- Passed SenateNov 21, 2019
- To the PresidentDec 4, 2019
- Became lawDec 12, 2019Public Law 116-81
Summary
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 13507 Van Nuys Boulevard in Pacoima, California, as the "Ritchie Valens Post Office Building."
Cosponsors 50
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 14, 2019 to Jul 12, 2019; 46 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Ami Bera | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| R-CA | Doug LaMalfa | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| R-CA | Duncan Hunter | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Eric Swalwell | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Harley Rouda | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | J. Luis Correa | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Jackie Speier | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Jerry McNerney | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Jimmy Gomez | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Karen Bass | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Katie Hill | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Mike Levin | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Norma J. Torres | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| R-CA | Paul Cook | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Pete Aguilar | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Raul Ruiz | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Salud O. Carbajal | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Ted Lieu | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Tj Cox | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Original | Feb 14, 2019 |
| R-CA | Tom McClintock | Jul 10, 2019 | |
| R-CA | Devin Nunes | Jul 12, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Josh Harder | Jul 12, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Katie Porter | Jul 12, 2019 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Feb 14, 2019Markup Jul 25, 2019 |
| Senate | Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee | Referred Oct 17, 2019Markup Nov 6, 2019Reported Nov 7, 2019 |
Actions 17
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 12, 2019Signed by President.
- Dec 12, 2019Became Public Law No: 116-81.
- Dec 4, 2019Presented to President.
- Nov 25, 2019Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Nov 21, 2019Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6767)
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S6767 | — | Nov 21, 2019 |
| House | Debate and remarks H8169, H8170Text printed H8169 | Harley Rouda D-CA, Paul A. Gosar R-AZ, Tony Cárdenas D-CA | Oct 16, 2019 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 29, February 14, 2019, page H2034.
CRS reports 3
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
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Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 13507 Van Nuys Boulevard in Pacoima, California, as the "Ritchie Valens Post Office Building".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 5
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Nov 7, 2019Reported to Senate
- Oct 17, 2019Referred in Senate
- Oct 16, 2019Engrossed in House
- Feb 14, 2019Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.