HR 1706 — 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".
Congress 119
Latest action: — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsors
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D, NY-26) — sponsor · 2025-02-27
- Gillen, Laura (D, NY-4) — cosponsor
- Lawler, Michael (R, NY-17) — cosponsor
- LaLota, Nick (R, NY-1) — cosponsor
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- — Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 2.
- — Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- · H38310 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- · H37300 — On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2848)
- · 8000 — Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2848)
- · H8D000 — DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1706.
- · H30000 — Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2848-2849)
- · H30300 — Mr. Gill (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2025-02-27 — open
- Engrossed in House · 2026-04-14 — open
- Referred in Senate · 2026-04-15 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (4)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | LaLota, Nick | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Gillen, Laura | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Lawler, Michael | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-27 | Kennedy, Timothy M. | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kennedy, Timothy M. (D, house NY-26) | sponsor | 3 | — | 8 |
| 2 | Gillen, Laura (D, house NY-4) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 3 | Lawler, Michael (R, house NY-17) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 4 | LaLota, Nick (R, house NY-1) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 52 | $35,947 | $35,947 |
| 2 | hsk consulting | 0 | $0 | 2 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 3 | castle harlan, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 4 | buffalo geothermal heating | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 5 | retired | 0 | $0 | 30 | $6,980 | $6,980 |
| 6 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 9 | $5,796 | $5,796 |
| 7 | gramercy group inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 8 | cleancapital | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 9 | rusiniak's service, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 10 | symphony property management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 11 | berenson partners, llc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,643 | $3,643 |
| 12 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 2 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
| 13 | dragonfly | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 14 | thirdpoint llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 15 | reger holdings, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 16 | apollo global management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 17 | puma springs vineyards | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 18 | ciminelli real estate corporation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 19 | ohio machinery co. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 20 | northwell health | 0 | $0 | 2 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 21 | joy real estate, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 22 | duffy & duffy | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 23 | schreck rose dapello & adams llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 24 | michael j. fox foundation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 25 | cordary inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
4 predicted yes (1%) · 3 predicted no (1%) · 536 unknown (98%)
By party: · R: 2 yes / 0 no / 275 unknown · D: 2 yes / 0 no / 261 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
4 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D · house · NY-26) · sponsor
- Gillen, Laura (D · house · NY-4) · cosponsor
- LaLota, Nick (R · house · NY-1) · cosponsor
- Lawler, Michael (R · house · NY-17) · cosponsor
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Gillen, Laura (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by LaLota, Nick (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Lawler, Michael (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-27 · sponsored by Kennedy, Timothy M. (sponsor) · sponsorship