House bill · 115th Congress · Public Law 115-216
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 111 Market Street in Saugerties, New York, as the "Maurice D. Hinchey Post Office Building".
Became law on Jul 24, 2018.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedDec 21, 2017
- Committee actionMar 15, 2018
- Passed HouseMay 7, 2018 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateJun 28, 2018 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentJul 12, 2018
- Became lawJul 24, 2018
Latest action: Jul 24, 2018 — Became Public Law No: 115-216.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4722.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FASO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 209, December 21, 2017, Page H1316):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 7: To establish post offices and post roads;Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 21, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 73 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4722, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4722
- 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
27 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 19 Democrats
19 of 27 cosponsors (70%) are from the other party.
Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Chris Collins (R-NY), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Daniel Donovan (R-NY), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), John Katko (R-NY), Peter King (R-NY), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Sean Maloney (D-NY), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Grace Meng (D-NY), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Tom Reed (R-NY), Kathleen Rice (D-NY), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Thomas Suozzi (D-NY), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY), Lee Zeldin (R-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Faso.
- H.R. 2292 (115th) To extend a project of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission involving the Cannonsville Dam.
- H.R. 5685 (115th) Medicare Opioid Safety Education Act of 2018
- H.R. 5420 (115th) FDR Historic Preservation Act
- H.R. 2847 (115th) Improving Services for Older Youth in Foster Care Act
- H.R. 3808 (115th) Infrastructure Expansion Act of 2017
- H.R. 3871 (115th) Organic Farmer and Consumer Protection Act of 2017
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.