House bill · 112th Congress · Public Law 112-224
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 26 East Genesee Street in Baldwinsville, New York, as the "Corporal Kyle Schneider Post Office Building".
Became law on Dec 28, 2012.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 18, 2012
- Committee actionJun 27, 2012
- Passed HouseJul 23, 2012 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateDec 19, 2012 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentDec 21, 2012
- Became lawDec 28, 2012
Latest action: Dec 28, 2012 — Became Public Law No: 112-224.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5837.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BUERKLE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H3163):The constitutional authority on which this bill rests is the power of Congress to establish Post Offices and post roads, as enumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 7 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 4, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 203 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5837, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/5837
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 4, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
28 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 21 Democrats
21 of 28 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Christopher Gibson (R-NY), Michael Grimm (R-NY), Richard Hanna (R-NY), Nan Hayworth (R-NY), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Kathleen Hochul (D-NY), Steve Israel (D-NY), Peter King (R-NY), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), William Owens (D-NY), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Tom Reed (R-NY), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Robert Turner (R-NY), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ann Buerkle.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.