Bills · HR 4716
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 4716Government buildings, facilities, and propertyUtah
To transfer administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal land in Saratoga Springs, Utah, from the Secretary of the Interior to the United States Postal Service for construction of a post office, and for other purposes.
INTRO JUL 23· LAST ACTION MAR 18
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters because it addresses a tangible need for improved public services in a specific community. As areas like Saratoga Springs grow, existing infrastructure, including postal services, can become insufficient. A new post office can reduce wait times, offer more services, and be more conveniently located for residents.
If this bill becomes law, it means a new post office will be built, potentially easing congestion and improving access to essential mail services for a growing population. If it doesn't pass, the land would remain under the Department of the Interior's jurisdiction, and the community might continue to face challenges with their current postal facilities, potentially leading to longer lines, slower service, or inconvenient travel distances.
KEY PROVISIONS
3AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Transfers administrative control of approximately 20.32 acres of federal land in Saratoga Springs, Utah (Parcel #58:022:0021) from the Secretary of the Interior to the United States Postal Service.
This action reassigns control of the land, making it available for a specific public use related to postal services.
PROVISION 02
Requires the United States Postal Service to construct and begin operation of a new post office on the transferred land.
This mandates the creation of new infrastructure to serve the local community's postal needs.
PROVISION 03
Sets a deadline of 2 years from the bill's enactment for the Postal Service to complete construction and begin operating the post office.
This ensures the project moves forward in a timely manner, preventing indefinite delays in providing enhanced postal services.
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ACTION TIMELINE
4 EVENTSMAR 18
Subcommittee Hearings Held
MAR 11
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
JUL 23
Introduced in House
JUL 23
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Bill
NumberHR 4716
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedJul 23, 2025
Last actionMar 18, 2026
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED JUL 23, 2025
House BillHR 4716Government buildings, facilities, and propertyUtah
To transfer administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal land in Saratoga Springs, Utah, from the Secretary of the Interior to the United States Postal Service for construction of a post office, and for other purposes.
INTRODUCED JUL 23, 2025· LAST ACTION MAR 18, 2026
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