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Congress designates Marshfield post office as the Edwin P. Hubble Post Office

Original title: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 203 North Clay Street in Marshfield, Missouri, shall be known and designated as the "Edwin P. Hubble Post Office".

August 6, 2026

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Last action

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.Aug 6, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This legislation provides an official federal designation for a local community facility, ensuring that all official references to the building will bear the name of the astronomer Edwin P. Hubble.

Who is mentioned in the record

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United States Postal Service

The agency must update the official designation of the facility located at 203 North Clay Street.

Residents of Marshfield, Missouri

The local community will have the official name of their local post office changed.

What changed

Current stage: in_committee.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This bill officially renames the United States Postal Service facility located at 203 North Clay Street in Marshfield, Missouri, as the Edwin P. Hubble Post Office.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this change how I use the post office?

No, this is a ceremonial naming designation and does not change the services or operations provided at the facility.

Who was Edwin P. Hubble?

The document does not provide biographical information, but the facility is being named in his honor.

Why It Matters

This legislation provides an official federal designation for a local community facility, ensuring that all official references to the building will bear the name of the astronomer Edwin P. Hubble.

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personEdwin P. Hubble“The individual for whom the post office is being named.”Map →

organizationCommittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs“The committee that ordered the bill to be reported.”Map →

locationMarshfield“The city where the post office is located.”Map →

organizationUnited States Postal Service“The agency operating the facility being renamed.”Map →

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