# 117-hr-246: To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 180 West Main Street in Abingdon, Virginia, as the "H. Emory Widener, Jr., Federal Building and United States Courthouse".

117-hr-246, To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 180 West Main Street in Abingdon, Virginia, as the "H. Emory Widener, Jr., Federal Building and United States Courthouse"., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] (R-VA); status Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. (as of 2026-10-15).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-246
- As of: 2026-10-15
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-246
- Congress: 117
- Title: To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 180 West Main Street in Abingdon, Virginia, as the "H. Emory Widener, Jr., Federal Building and United States Courthouse".
- Status: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Introduced: 2021-01-11
- Sponsor: Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] (R-VA)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 180 West Main Street in Abingdon, Virginia, as the "H. Emory Widener, Jr., Federal Building and United States Courthouse".

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] (R-WV), 2021-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA), 2021-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] (R-VA), 2021-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2] (D-VA), 2021-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2021-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servicemembers who perished in Afghanistan on August 26, 2021, during the evacuation…
- 117-hr-3537: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act
- 117-hr-1057: Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act
- 117-hr-7082: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2200 North George Mason Drive in Arlington, Virginia, as the "Jesus Antonio Collazos P…
- 117-hr-3642: Harlem Hellfighters Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 117-hr-1444: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 132 North Loudoun Street, Suite 1 in Winchester, Virginia, as the "Patsy Cline Post Of…

## Sources
- [117-hr-246 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/246)

## Related
- [117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5142)
- [117-hr-3537: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3537)
- [117-hr-1057: Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1057)
- [117-hr-7082: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2200 N…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7082)
- [117-hr-3642: Harlem Hellfighters Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3642)
- [117-hr-1444: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 132 No…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1444)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-246 (as of 2026-10-15).