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To designate the United States courthouse located at 323 East Chapel Hill Street in Durham, North Carolina, as the "John Hervey Wheeler United States Courthouse".

4/7/2025, 3:22 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3460

Bill 115 hr 3460, also known as the "John Hervey Wheeler United States Courthouse Act," aims to designate the United States courthouse located at 323 East Chapel Hill Street in Durham, North Carolina, as the "John Hervey Wheeler United States Courthouse." This bill seeks to honor the legacy of John Hervey Wheeler, a prominent African American attorney and civil rights activist who made significant contributions to the legal profession and the advancement of civil rights in North Carolina.

The bill highlights Wheeler's dedication to fighting for equality and justice for all individuals, regardless of race or background. By naming the courthouse after him, the bill aims to recognize and celebrate Wheeler's lifelong commitment to upholding the principles of fairness, equality, and justice.

If passed, the United States courthouse in Durham, North Carolina, will be officially known as the "John Hervey Wheeler United States Courthouse," serving as a lasting tribute to Wheeler's legacy and contributions to the legal community and civil rights movement in North Carolina.

Current Status of Bill HR 3460

Bill HR 3460 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 27, 2017. Bill HR 3460 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on July 27, 2017.  Bill HR 3460's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 115-412. as of January 3, 2019

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3460

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3460

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Comments

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 3460

G. K. Butterfield
G. K. Butterfield
North CarolinaDemocrat
David Rouzer
David Rouzer
North CarolinaRepublican
Patrick T. McHenry
Patrick T. McHenry
North CarolinaRepublican
Richard Hudson
Richard Hudson
North CarolinaRepublican
Virginia Foxx
Virginia Foxx
North CarolinaRepublican
Ted Budd
Ted Budd
North CarolinaRepublican

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