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H.R. 5831: 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”.

This bill proposes to officially designate the United States Postal Service facility located at 306 South Main Street in Waupaca, Wisconsin, as the “Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich Post Office Building.”

Designation

The bill states that the post office in this location will be named after Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich. This means that from the passage of the bill onwards, all official references to this post office will include his name as part of its title.

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Impact

The bill is primarily ceremonial in nature, serving to honor an individual by naming a public facility after them. It does not propose any changes to operations or services provided by the postal facility.

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Actions

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Date Action
Apr. 15, 2026 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Apr. 14, 2026 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2855-2856)
Apr. 14, 2026 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5831.
Apr. 14, 2026 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr. 14, 2026 Mr. Gill (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Apr. 14, 2026 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2855)
Apr. 14, 2026 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2855)
Dec. 02, 2025 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Dec. 02, 2025 Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 2.
Oct. 24, 2025 Introduced in House
Oct. 24, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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