U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB8193: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 189 East Main Street in Xenia, Ohio, as the "Gil Whitney Post Office Building".
Status: Passed one chamber, September 17, 2026
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 189 East Main Street in Xenia, Ohio, as the "Gilman 'Gil' Whitney Post Office Building".
What the bill says
An act To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 189 East Main Street in Xenia, Ohio, as the Gil Whitney Post Office Building .
From the introduced text, September 17, 2026:
AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 189 East Main Street in Xenia, Ohio, as the Gil Whitney Post Office Building . SECTION 1. Gil Whitney Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 189 East Main Street in Xenia, Ohio, shall be known and designated as the Gil Whitney Post Office Building . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Gil Whitney Post Office Building . Passed the House of Representatives September 16, 2026. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.
Sponsors
- Michael Turner (R, HD-010) · primary sponsor
- Joyce Beatty (D, HD-003)
- Troy Balderson (R, HD-012)
- Shontel Brown (D, HD-011)
- Mike Carey (R, HD-015)
- Warren Davidson (R, HD-008)
- Jim Jordan (R, HD-004)
- David Joyce (R, HD-OH-14)
- Marcy Kaptur (D, HD-009)
- Greg Landsman (D, HD-001)
- Robert Latta (R, HD-005)
- Max Miller (R, HD-OH-7)
Latest actions
- : Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- : The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
- : Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5935)
- : On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- : Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- : DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8193.
- : Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5935)
- : Considered under suspension of the rules.
- : Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- : Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Subjects: Congressional tributes, Government buildings, facilities, and property, Ohio, Postal service, Government Operations and Politics
Common questions
- What is HB8193?
- HB8193 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 189 East Main Street in Xenia, Ohio, as the "Gil Whitney Post Office Building".
- What does HB8193 do?
- In its own words: An act To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 189 East Main Street in Xenia, Ohio, as the Gil Whitney Post Office Building .
- What is the status of HB8193?
- Passed one chamber as of September 17, 2026. Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (September 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB8193?
- Michael Turner (R, HD-010), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB8193?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8193
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