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HR 10253 renames Gonzales, Louisiana post office for Cpl. Lawrence Brown

Original title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1706 South Burnside Avenue in Gonzales, Louisiana, as the "Cpl. Lawrence Brown Post Office Building".

September 3, 2026

postal service naming louisiana federal legislation

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Where This Stands

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Last action

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.Sep 3, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This legislation provides an official federal designation for a local community facility, honoring a specific individual through the naming of a public building.

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 1706 South Burnside Avenue.

Residents of Gonzales, Louisiana

The local community will have a federal facility renamed in their jurisdiction.

What changed

Current stage: in_committee.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This bill s the United States Postal Service facility located at 1706 South Burnside Avenue in Gonzales, Louisiana, as the "Cpl. Lawrence Brown Post Office Building."

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this bill do?

It officially renames the United States Postal Service facility at 1706 South Burnside Avenue in Gonzales, Louisiana, to the 'Cpl. Lawrence Brown Post Office Building'.

Does this change postal services for residents?

No, the bill only changes the official name of the building; it does not alter postal operations or services.

Why It Matters

This legislation provides an official federal designation for a local community facility, honoring a specific individual through the naming of a public building.

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Connected Entities

organizationHouse Committee on Oversight and Government Reform“The committee to which the bill was referred.”Map →

location1706 South Burnside Avenue“The physical address of the facility in Gonzales, Louisiana.”Map →

dollar_amount101“Section of the Family and Medical Leave Act”Map →

dollar_amount2611“Section of the Family and Medical Leave Act”Map →

personMs. Norton“Co-sponsored the bill”Map →

personMs. Meng“Introduced the bill”Map →

personMrs. Watson Coleman“Co-sponsored the bill”Map →

personMs. Velazquez“Co-sponsored the bill”Map →

personMr. Grijalva“Co-sponsored the bill”Map →

bill_numberH.R. 10253“Bill number”Map →

dollar_amount1938“Year of the Fair Labor Standards Act”Map →

dollar_amount29“Section of the Fair Labor Standards Act”Map →

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

dollar_amount10253“Amount authorized for appropriations”Map →

personCpl. Lawrence Brown“The individual for whom the post office is being named.”Map →

dollar_amount1993“Year of the Family and Medical Leave Act”Map →

dollar_amount203“Section of the Fair Labor Standards Act”Map →

organizationSecretary of Labor“Will establish the certification program”Map →

dateNovember 22, 2024“Date the bill was introduced”Map →

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