H.R. 390 · 117th Congress

To redesignate the Federal building located at 167 North Main Street in Memphis, Tennessee as the "Odell Horton Federal Building".

Introduced on Jan 21, 2021 by Steve Cohen (D-TN-9). 8 cosponsors, 7 of them from another party. Became Public Law 117-74.

Stage
Became law
Public Law 117-74
Introduced
Jan 21, 2021
Cosponsors
8
7 from the other party
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Sent to the President
  6. Became law

Subjects

  • Congressional tributes
  • Government buildings, facilities, and property
  • Judges
  • Members of Congress
  • Tennessee
  • U.S. history

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Public Law, Dec 21, 2021). Public domain.

This bill designates the federal building at 167 North Main Street in Memphis, Tennessee (commonly known as the Clifford Davis and Odell Horton Federal Building), as the Odell Horton Federal Building.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Steve CohenD-TN-9Sponsor

Democrats · 1

Republicans · 7

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

  1. On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    Nov 4, 2021· House· Passage· Passed 422–2

History

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  1. Jan 21, 2021Introduced in House
  2. Jan 21, 2021Introduced in House
  3. Jan 21, 2021 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  4. Feb 4, 2021 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
  5. Mar 24, 2021 · HouseSubcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged.
  6. Mar 24, 2021 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  7. Mar 24, 2021 · HouseOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  8. Nov 1, 2021Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-157.
  9. Nov 1, 2021 · HouseReported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-157.
  10. Nov 1, 2021 · HousePlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 41.
  11. Nov 3, 2021 · HouseMr. Pappas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  12. Nov 3, 2021 · HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6145)
  13. Nov 3, 2021 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 390.
  14. Nov 3, 2021 · HouseAt 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.
  15. Nov 4, 2021 · HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6200-6201)
  16. Nov 4, 2021Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 2, 1 Present (Roll no. 364).(text: 11/3/2021 CR H6145)House · Roll call 364
  17. Nov 4, 2021 · HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 2, 1 Present (Roll no. 364). (text: 11/3/2021 CR H6145)House · Roll call 364
  18. Nov 4, 2021 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  19. Nov 15, 2021 · SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  20. Dec 1, 2021 · SenateCommittee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  21. Dec 1, 2021Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Carper without amendment. Without written report.
  22. Dec 1, 2021 · SenateCommittee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Carper without amendment. Without written report.
  23. Dec 1, 2021 · SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 171.
  24. Dec 9, 2021Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9085)
  25. Dec 9, 2021 · SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9085)
  26. Dec 10, 2021 · SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
  27. Dec 15, 2021Presented to President.
  28. Dec 15, 2021 · HousePresented to President.
  29. Dec 21, 2021Signed by President.
  30. Dec 21, 2021Signed by President.
  31. Dec 21, 2021Became Public Law No: 117-74.
  32. Dec 21, 2021Became Public Law No: 117-74.

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.