S. 4411 · 117th Congress

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5302 Galveston Road in Houston, Texas, as the "Vanessa Guillen Post Office Building".

Introduced on Jun 15, 2022 by Ted Cruz (R-TX). One cosponsor. Became Public Law 117-352.

Stage
Became law
Public Law 117-352
Introduced
Jun 15, 2022
Cosponsors
1
0 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
  • Postal service
  • Texas

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in Senate, Jun 15, 2022). Public domain.

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5302 Galveston Road in Houston, Texas, as the "Vanessa Guillen Post Office Building."

Sponsor and cosponsors

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

Ted CruzR-TXSponsor

Republicans · 1

Roll calls

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

No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

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  1. Jun 15, 2022Introduced in Senate
  2. Jun 15, 2022 · SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  3. Dec 19, 2022Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  4. Dec 19, 2022 · SenateSenate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  5. Dec 19, 2022Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7282; text: CR S7282)
  6. Dec 19, 2022 · SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7282; text: CR S7282)
  7. Dec 20, 2022 · SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
  8. Dec 21, 2022 · HouseReceived in the House.
  9. Dec 21, 2022 · HouseHeld at the desk.
  10. Dec 21, 2022 · HouseMrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  11. Dec 21, 2022 · HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9933-9934)
  12. Dec 21, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 4411.
  13. Dec 21, 2022Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9933)
  14. Dec 21, 2022 · HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9933)
  15. Dec 21, 2022 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  16. Dec 28, 2022Presented to President.
  17. Dec 28, 2022 · HousePresented to President.
  18. Jan 5, 2023Signed by President.
  19. Jan 5, 2023Signed by President.
  20. Jan 5, 2023Became Public Law No: 117-352.
  21. Jan 5, 2023Became Public Law No: 117-352.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Sources and method

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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.