HR1706Passed House

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".

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In Committee
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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
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2025-02-27
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Timothy M. Kennedy
Timothy M. Kennedy
Democrat · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 97.6% (553 recorded votes)

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

2026-04-15

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This bill designates 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".

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 1706 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 1706 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT 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''. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. WILLIAM J. DONOVAN POST OFFICE BUILDING. (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1200 William Street, Room 200, in Buffalo, New York, shall be known and designated as the ``William J. Donovan 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 ``William J. Donovan Post Office Building''. Passed the House of Representatives April 14, 2026. Attest: Clerk. 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 1706 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT 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''.
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