To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 180 West Main Street in Abingdon, Virginia, as the "H. Emory Widener, Jr., Federal Building and United States Courthouse".
Latest action · Feb 7, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
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.
- IntroducedJan 24, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill designates the federal building and U.S. courthouse at 180 West Main Street in Abingdon, Virginia, as the "H. Emory Widener, Jr., Federal Building and United States Courthouse."
Cosponsors 11
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 5, 2019 to Feb 12, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-VA | Ben Cline | Mar 5, 2019 | |
| R-KY | Andy Barr | Apr 25, 2019 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | May 14, 2019 | |
| D-VA | Abigail Davis Spanberger | Oct 28, 2019 | |
| D-VA | A. Donald McEachin | Feb 3, 2020 | |
| R-VA | Denver Riggleman | Feb 3, 2020 | |
| D-VA | Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Feb 3, 2020 | |
| D-VA | Jennifer Wexton | Feb 3, 2020 | |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Feb 3, 2020 | |
| R-VA | Robert J. Wittman | Feb 3, 2020 | |
| D-VA | Elaine G. Luria | Feb 12, 2020 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Jan 24, 2019 |
| Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee | Referred Feb 7, 2019 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- Jan 24, 2019Introduced in House
- Jan 24, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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. 15, January 24, 2019, page H1212.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 246 | To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 180 West Main Street in Abingdon, Virginia, as the "H. Emory Widener, Jr., Federal Building and United States Courthouse". | Reintroduced Bill | Oct 27, 2021 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 180 West Main Street in Abingdon, Virginia, as the "H. Emory Widener, Jr., Federal Building and United States Courthouse".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 24, 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.
