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HR 1706 Advanced toward a vote

Designates the Postal Service facility at 1200 William Street in Buffalo, New York, as the "William J. Donovan Post Office Building" and requires any federal reference to the facility to use that name.

Official title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1200 William Street, Room 200, in Buffalo, New York, as the "William J. Donovan Post Office Building".

Next stop Senate floor: awaiting a vote
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced 27-FEB-2025
Referred 27-FEB-2025
Approved by committee 02-DEC-2025
Passed 14-APR-2026
Senate
Received 15-APR-2026
Approved by committee 06-AUG-2026
Reported 14-SEP-2026
On the calendar 14-SEP-2026
Key points
  • Designates the U.S. Postal Service facility at 1200 William Street, Room 200, in Buffalo, New York, as the "William J. Donovan Post Office Building"
  • Deems any federal law, map, regulation, or record reference to the facility to be a reference to the new name
AI-generated from the Reported to Senate text of 14-SEP-2026 · verify · report an error
Official CRS summary

Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (27-FEB-2025); the text has changed since (Reported to Senate, 14-SEP-2026).

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Committee referrals (2) Policy area

Government Operations and Politics

Sponsor Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY) Cosponsors · 26
■ 19 D■ 7 R