House bill · 115th Congress · Public Law 115-143
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 259 Nassau Street, Suite 2 in Princeton, New Jersey, as the "Dr. John F. Nash, Jr. Post Office".
Became law on Mar 23, 2018.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 2, 2017
- Committee actionSep 13, 2017
- Passed HouseOct 11, 2017 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateMar 7, 2018 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentMar 13, 2018
- Became lawMar 23, 2018
Latest action: Mar 23, 2018 — Became Public Law No: 115-143.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2302.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 75, May 2, 2017, Page H3068):Article I, Section 8, Clause 7 states: ``The Congress shall have Power . . . To establish Post Offices and post Roads.'' ____________________Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 2, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 141 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2302, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2302
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
11 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 6 Democrats
5 of 11 cosponsors (45%) are from the other party.
Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Leonard Lance (R-NJ), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Thomas MacArthur (R-NJ), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Christopher Smith (R-NJ).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.