HR 3947 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 859 North State Road 21 in Melrose, Florida, as the "Pamela Jane Rock Post Office Building".

Latest action · May 7, 2024 Became Public Law No: 118-58.

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 9, 2023
  2. Passed HouseJan 29, 2024
  3. Passed SenateApr 23, 2024
  4. To the PresidentMay 1, 2024
  5. Became lawMay 7, 2024Public Law 118-58

Summary

This act designates the facility of the U.S. Postal Service located at 859 North State Road 21 in Melrose, Florida, as the Pamela Jane Rock Post Office Building.

Cosponsors 27

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 9, 2023 to Jul 25, 2023; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-FLKat CammackOriginalJun 9, 2023
R-FLAnna Paulina LunaJun 21, 2023
R-FLBrian J. MastJun 21, 2023
R-FLCory MillsJun 21, 2023
R-FLDaniel WebsterJun 21, 2023
D-FLDarren SotoJun 21, 2023
D-FLDebbie Wasserman SchultzJun 21, 2023
D-FLFrederica S. WilsonJun 21, 2023
R-FLGus M. BilirakisJun 21, 2023
R-FLJohn H. RutherfordJun 21, 2023
R-FLMaria Elvira SalazarJun 21, 2023
R-FLMario Diaz-BalartJun 21, 2023
R-FLMichael WaltzJun 21, 2023
R-FLNeal P. DunnJun 21, 2023
R-FLScott FranklinJun 21, 2023

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 9, 2023Markup Sep 20, 2023
SenateHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Referred Jan 30, 2024Markup Apr 10, 2024Reported Apr 11, 2024

Actions 18

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 7, 2024Signed by President.
  2. May 7, 2024Became Public Law No: 118-58.
  3. May 1, 2024Presented to President.
  4. Apr 25, 2024Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Apr 23, 2024Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2993)

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S2993, S2994Charles E. Schumer D-NYApr 23, 2024
HouseDebate and remarks H262Text printed H262Aaron Bean R-FL, Byron Donalds R-FL, Jamie Raskin D-MDJan 29, 2024

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.

Congressional Budget Office cost estimate

  1. Oct 10, 2023H.R. 3947, a bill to designate the facility of the United State Postal Service located at 859 North State Road 21 in Melrose, Florida, as the “Pamela Jane Rock Post Office BuildingAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability on September 20, 2023

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1 Section 8 Clause 18: To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or any Department or Officer thereof The single subject of this legislation is: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 859 North State Road 21 in Melrose, Florida, as the ``Pamela Jane Rock Post Office Building''.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 101, June 9, 2023, page H2789.

CRS reports 16

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

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Related bills 1

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 859 North State Road 21 in Melrose, Florida, as the "Pamela Jane Rock 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.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Apr 11, 2024Reported to Senate
  3. Jan 30, 2024Referred in Senate
  4. Jan 29, 2024Engrossed in House
  5. Jun 9, 2023Introduced in House

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