HR 8669 · 119th Congress 2025–2027

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5951 Riverdale Avenue in Bronx, New York, as the "Eliot L. Engel Post Office".

Introduced May 7, 2026 Originated House Sponsor Ritchie Torres D-NY

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · May 20, 2026 Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 4.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 7, 2026
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5951 Riverdale Avenue in Bronx, New York, as the "Eliot L. Engel Post Office".

Cosponsors 25

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 7, 2026.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYAdriano EspaillatOriginalMay 7, 2026
D-NYAlexandria Ocasio-CortezOriginalMay 7, 2026
R-NYAndrew R. GarbarinoOriginalMay 7, 2026
R-NYClaudia TenneyOriginalMay 7, 2026
D-NYDaniel S. GoldmanOriginalMay 7, 2026
R-NYElise M. StefanikOriginalMay 7, 2026
D-NYGeorge LatimerOriginalMay 7, 2026
D-NYGrace MengOriginalMay 7, 2026
D-NYGregory W. MeeksOriginalMay 7, 2026
D-NYHakeem S. JeffriesOriginalMay 7, 2026
D-NYJerrold NadlerOriginalMay 7, 2026
D-NYJohn W. MannionOriginalMay 7, 2026
D-NYJoseph D. MorelleOriginalMay 7, 2026
D-NYJosh RileyOriginalMay 7, 2026
D-NYLaura GillenOriginalMay 7, 2026
R-NYMichael LawlerOriginalMay 7, 2026
R-NYNicholas A. LangworthyOriginalMay 7, 2026
R-NYNick LaLotaOriginalMay 7, 2026
R-NYNicole MalliotakisOriginalMay 7, 2026
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezOriginalMay 7, 2026
D-NYPatrick RyanOriginalMay 7, 2026
D-NYPaul TonkoOriginalMay 7, 2026
D-NYThomas R. SuozziOriginalMay 7, 2026
D-NYTimothy M. KennedyOriginalMay 7, 2026
D-NYYvette D. ClarkeOriginalMay 7, 2026

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseOversight and Government Reform Committee
Referred May 7, 2026Markup May 20, 2026

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 20, 2026Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 4.
  2. May 20, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  3. May 7, 2026Introduced in House
  4. May 7, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Congressional Budget Office cost estimate

  1. Jun 9, 2026H.R. 8669, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5951 Riverdale Avenue in Bronx, New York, as the “Eliot L. Engel Post Office”As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on May 20, 2026

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 172, no. 78, May 7, 2026, page H3342.

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5951 Riverdale Avenue in Bronx, New York, as the "Eliot L. Engel Post Office".

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 7, 2026Introduced in House

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