House bill · 115th Congress · Public Law 115-356
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 2nd Avenue in Brentwood, New York, as the "Army Specialist Jose L. Ruiz Post Office Building".
Became law on Dec 21, 2018.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 26, 2018
- Committee actionMay 23, 2018
- Passed HouseNov 29, 2018 · without objection
- Passed SenateDec 12, 2018 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentDec 21, 2018
- Became lawDec 21, 2018
Latest action: Dec 21, 2018 — Became Public Law No: 115-356.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5412.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KING of New York, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 52, March 26, 2018, Page H1316):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 7: To establish post offices and post roads;Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 26, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 73 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5412, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5412
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 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
25 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 17 Democrats
17 of 25 cosponsors (68%) are from the other party.
Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Chris Collins (R-NY), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Daniel Donovan (R-NY), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), John Faso (R-NY), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), John Katko (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), 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. Peter King.
- H.R. 6430 (115th) Securing the Homeland Security Supply Chain Act of 2018
- H.R. 5094 (115th) Enhancing Suspicious Activity Reporting Initiative Act
- H.R. 666 (115th) Department of Homeland Security Insider Threat and Mitigation Act of 2017
- H.R. 6114 (115th) Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
- H.R. 411 (115th) Veteran Suicide Prevention Act
- H.R. 964 (115th) Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act
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.