House bill · 118th Congress · Public Law 118-113
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 Dorchester Avenue, Room 1, in Boston, Massachusetts, as the "Caroline Chang Post Office".
Became law on Nov 25, 2024.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 25, 2023
- Committee actionJul 12, 2023
- Passed HouseJan 31, 2024 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateNov 19, 2024 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentNov 21, 2024
- Became lawNov 25, 2024
Latest action: Nov 25, 2024 — Became Public Law No: 118-113.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3728.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3728, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 Dorchester Avenue, Room 1, in Boston, Massachusetts, as the “Caroline Chang Post Office”” on July 21, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability on July 12, 2023”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 21, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59416
- CBO publication date
- July 21, 2023
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3728, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3728
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bc0ba25eb1160b106b198658e83ad3b1e67ef9d57b28b0f100e25dd69aa2599b
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3728, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 Dorchester Avenue, Room 1, in Boston, Massachusetts, as the “Caroline Chang Post Office”” on July 21, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability on July 12, 2023”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 21, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59416
- CBO publication date
- July 21, 2023
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3728, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3728
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bc0ba25eb1160b106b198658e83ad3b1e67ef9d57b28b0f100e25dd69aa2599b
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3728, an act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 Dorchester Avenue, Room 1, in Boston, Massachusetts, as the “Caroline Chang Post Office”” on August 12, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on August 1, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 12, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60611
- CBO publication date
- August 12, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3728, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3728
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bc0ba25eb1160b106b198658e83ad3b1e67ef9d57b28b0f100e25dd69aa2599b
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. PRESSLEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 89, May 25, 2023, Page H2641):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 7 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 Dorchester Avenue, Room 1, in Boston, Massachusetts, as the ``Caroline Chang Post Office.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 25, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 283 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3728, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3728
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
bc0ba25eb1160b106b198658e83ad3b1e67ef9d57b28b0f100e25dd69aa2599b
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
8 cosponsors — 8 Democrats
0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), Katherine Clark (D-MA), William Keating (D-MA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), James McGovern (D-MA), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Richard Neal (D-MA), Lori Trahan (D-MA).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.