To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1200 William Street, Room 200, in Buffalo, New York, as the "William J. Donovan Post Office Building".

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1706.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1706, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1200 William Street, Room 200, in Buffalo, New York, as the “William J. Donovan Post Office Building”” on December 8, 2025. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on December 2, 2025”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 8, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61922

  CBO publication date

  December 8, 2025

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1706, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1706

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 24, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 25, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1364131703e17451e2b803ec0e68889755c12936a687d0a148dac67b33a9f523

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1706, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1200 William Street, Room 200, in Buffalo, New York, as the "William J. Donovan Post Office Building"” on August 12, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on August 6, 2026”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 12, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62654

  CBO publication date

  August 12, 2026

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1706, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1706

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 24, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 25, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1364131703e17451e2b803ec0e68889755c12936a687d0a148dac67b33a9f523

• 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 Mr. KENNEDY of New York, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 39, February 27, 2025, Page H920):
  Clause 3, Section 8, Article 1 of the Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 27, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  50 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1706, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1706

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 24, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 25, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1364131703e17451e2b803ec0e68889755c12936a687d0a148dac67b33a9f523

  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 September 24, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

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