HR 8203 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 651 Business Interstate Highway 35 North Suite 420 in New Braunfels, Texas, as the "Bob Krueger Post Office".

Latest action · Dec 27, 2022 Became Public Law No: 117-311.

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.

  1. IntroducedJun 23, 2022
  2. Passed HouseDec 1, 2022
  3. Passed SenateDec 19, 2022
  4. To the PresidentDec 23, 2022
  5. Became lawDec 27, 2022Public Law 117-311

Summary

This act designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 651 Business Interstate Highway 35 North Suite 420 in New Braunfels, Texas, as the Bob Krueger Post Office.

Cosponsors 33

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 23, 2022 to Sep 15, 2022; 24 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXAl GreenOriginalJun 23, 2022
R-TXAugust PflugerOriginalJun 23, 2022
R-TXBrian BabinOriginalJun 23, 2022
D-TXColin Z. AllredOriginalJun 23, 2022
R-TXDan CrenshawOriginalJun 23, 2022
D-TXEddie Bernice JohnsonOriginalJun 23, 2022
D-TXHenry CuellarOriginalJun 23, 2022
R-TXJake EllzeyOriginalJun 23, 2022
D-TXJoaquin CastroOriginalJun 23, 2022
R-TXJohn R. CarterOriginalJun 23, 2022
R-TXKay GrangerOriginalJun 23, 2022
R-TXKevin BradyOriginalJun 23, 2022
D-TXLizzie FletcherOriginalJun 23, 2022
R-TXLouie GohmertOriginalJun 23, 2022
D-TXMarc A. VeaseyOriginalJun 23, 2022

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseOversight and Government Reform Committee
Referred Jun 23, 2022Markup Sep 20, 2022
SenateHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Referred Dec 5, 2022Discharged Dec 20, 2022

Actions 17

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 27, 2022Signed by President.
  2. Dec 27, 2022Became Public Law No: 117-311.
  3. Dec 23, 2022Presented to President.
  4. Dec 20, 2022Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Dec 19, 2022Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  6. Dec 19, 2022Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7282)
  7. Dec 5, 2022Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  8. Dec 1, 2022Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1499, proceedings on H.R. 8203 are considered vacated.
  9. Dec 1, 2022Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 1499, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 4601, as amended; H.R. 4772, as amended; H.R. 4899; H.R. 5943, as amended; H.R. 7158, as amended; H.R. 8203; H.R. 9308; and S. 3825; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 744, as amended; and H. Res. 922, as amended. (consideration: CR H8700-8701; text: CR H8700)
  10. Nov 29, 2022Mrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  11. Nov 29, 2022Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8638-8640; text: CR H8638)
  12. Nov 29, 2022DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8203.
  13. Nov 29, 2022At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  14. Sep 20, 2022Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  15. Sep 20, 2022Request to order reported by unanimous consent failed.
  16. Jun 23, 2022Introduced in House
  17. Jun 23, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

In the Congressional Record 3

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S7282Brian Schatz D-HIDec 19, 2022
HouseDebate and remarks H8700Text printed H8700Steny H. Hoyer D-MDDec 1, 2022
HouseDebate and remarks H8638–H8640Text printed H8638Carolyn B. Maloney D-NY, Lloyd Doggett D-TX, Pat Fallon R-TXNov 29, 2022

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

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I Section 8

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 168, no. 107, June 23, 2022, page H5878.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

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 651 Business Interstate Highway 35 North Suite 420 in New Braunfels, Texas, as the "Bob Krueger Post Office".

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Dec 5, 2022Referred in Senate
  3. Dec 1, 2022Engrossed in House
  4. Jun 23, 2022Introduced in House

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