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Renaming the Westhampton Beach Post Office

Original title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 170 Main Street in Westhampton Beach, New York, as the "Jolly 51 Memorial Post Office Building".

September 26, 2025

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Last action
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.Sep 26, 2025

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The Frame

What this does

If passed, all official federal records, maps, and documents referring to the post office at 170 Main Street will be legally required to use the new name.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Westhampton Beach residents

Residents who use the post office at 170 Main Street will see the facility renamed in official records.

United States Postal Service

The agency is required to recognize the new name for the facility in its official documentation.

What changed

Current stage: in_committee.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This bill proposes renaming the United States Postal Service facility at 170 Main Street in Westhampton Beach, New York, to the 'Jolly 51 Memorial Post Office Building'.

Key Facts

  • The bill designates the post office at 170 Main Street, Westhampton Beach, NY, as the 'Jolly 51 Memorial Post Office Building'.
  • The bill mandates that all federal laws, maps, regulations, and documents must update references to reflect the new name.
  • The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on September 26, 2025.
  • The bill is currently under review by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this change the services offered at the post office?
No, the bill only changes the official name of the building and does not alter postal operations or services.
What happens if this bill passes?
The facility will be officially renamed, and all federal records will be updated to reflect the new name.

Why It Matters

If passed, all official federal records, maps, and documents referring to the post office at 170 Main Street will be legally required to use the new name.

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Connected Entities

organizationCommittee on Oversight and Government ReformThe congressional committee to which the bill was referred.Map →
personMr. LaLotaMember of the House of Representatives who introduced the bill.Map →
location170 Main Street, Westhampton Beach, New YorkThe physical location of the post office facility being renamed.Map →
personMr. LawlerMember of the House of Representatives who co-sponsored the bill.Map →

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