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A bill to rename a waterway in the State of New York as the "Joseph Sanford Jr. Channel".

4/7/2025, 3:21 PM

Summary of Bill S 1668

Bill 115 s 1668, also known as the "Joseph Sanford Jr. Channel" bill, is a piece of legislation that aims to rename a waterway in the State of New York in honor of Joseph Sanford Jr. The bill was introduced in the US Congress with the intention of recognizing and commemorating the contributions and legacy of Joseph Sanford Jr.

The bill proposes to rename the waterway as the "Joseph Sanford Jr. Channel" as a way to pay tribute to his life and work. Joseph Sanford Jr. was a prominent figure in the local community and made significant contributions to the State of New York. By renaming the waterway after him, the bill seeks to honor his memory and ensure that his legacy is remembered for generations to come.

If passed, the bill would officially change the name of the waterway in the State of New York to the "Joseph Sanford Jr. Channel". This change would be a symbolic gesture to recognize the impact that Joseph Sanford Jr. had on the community and the state as a whole. Overall, Bill 115 s 1668 is a bipartisan effort to honor the memory of Joseph Sanford Jr. by renaming a waterway in the State of New York after him. The bill aims to celebrate his contributions and ensure that his legacy is preserved for future generations.

Current Status of Bill S 1668

Bill S 1668 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 27, 2017. Bill S 1668 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the Senate on July 27, 2017.  Bill S 1668's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 115-260. as of October 9, 2018

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1668

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1668

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Comments

Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 1668

Charles E. Schumer
Charles E. Schumer
New YorkDemocrat

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