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US HR5831
US HR5831To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 306 South Main Street in Waupaca, Wisconsin, as the "Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich Post Office Building".
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Introduced
10/24/2025
10/24/2025
In Committee
12/02/2025
12/02/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 306 South Main Street in Waupaca, Wisconsin, as the ‘‘Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich Post Office Building’’.
AI Summary
This bill seeks to rename the United States Postal Service facility located at 306 South Main Street in Waupaca, Wisconsin, to the "Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich Post Office Building" in honor of a service member. The bill would officially change all future references to this postal facility in government documents, maps, regulations, and records to use the new name. By specifically designating this postal building after Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich, the legislation aims to memorialize and recognize the contributions of this individual, though the specific details of his service are not provided in the bill text. The bill follows a common congressional practice of honoring military veterans by naming federal buildings after them, which serves to commemorate their service and sacrifice to the nation.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (8)
Tony Wied (R)*,
Scott Fitzgerald (R),
Glenn Grothman (R),
Gwen Moore (D),
Mark Pocan (D),
Bryan Steil (R),
Tom Tiffany (R),
Derrick Van Orden (R),
Last Action
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 2. (on 12/02/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5831/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr5831/BILLS-119hr5831ih.pdf |
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