HR4635FEDERALin_committee

Congress moves to rename Cleveland post office for Technical Sergeant Alma Gladys Minter

Original title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 890 East 152nd Street in Cleveland, Ohio, as the Technical Sergeant Alma Gladys Minter Post Office Building.

August 6, 2026

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Where This Stands

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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

Renaming a federal facility serves as a permanent public recognition of a specific individual's military service within the local Cleveland community.

Who is mentioned in the record

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United States Postal Service

The agency must update the official name and signage of the facility located at 890 East 152nd Street.

Cleveland residents

Local residents will see the facility renamed in honor of a military veteran.

What changed

Current stage: in_committee.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This bill designates the United States Postal Service facility at 890 East 152nd Street in Cleveland, Ohio, as the Technical Sergeant Alma Gladys Minter Post Office Building. The measure has been favorably reported by the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will this change how I use my local post office?

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

Who was Alma Gladys Minter?

The document identifies her as a Technical Sergeant, but does not provide further biographical details.

Why It Matters

Renaming a federal facility serves as a permanent public recognition of a specific individual's military service within the local Cleveland community.

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Standardized Naming Procedure

The bill follows the standard federal procedure for honoring individuals by renaming local postal facilities.

United States Postal Service

Connected Entities

personAlma Gladys Minter“Technical Sergeant for whom the building is being named.”Map →

location890 East 152nd Street“The physical address of the post office facility.”Map →

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

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

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