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.
HR 5831 designates the U.S. Postal Service facility at 306 South Main Street in Waupaca, Wisconsin, as the "Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich Post Office Building." The bill updates all official federal references - such as laws, maps, and documents - to use this new name for the building. It does not create new policies or affect services, but formally changes the facility's official designation. The bill directly impacts how the building is identified in all federal communications and records.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2025
Committee Review
Aug 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
President
Introduced Oct 24, 2025
Last action Aug 6, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Aug 6, 2026
Upper · Passed
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
upper
Apr 15, 2026
Committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
upper
Apr 14, 2026
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2855)
lower
Dec 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
lower
Oct 24, 2025
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
lower
Oct 24, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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