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HR 6006 Designates Tuskegee Post Office as Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Post Office

Original title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 401 North Elm Street in Tuskegee, Alabama, as the "Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Post Office".

Last action · September 17, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.Sponsors: Shomari Figures and 13 others

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What This Bill Would Do

This bill renames the United States Postal Service facility located at 401 North Elm Street in Tuskegee, Alabama, as the "Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Post Office".

Why it matters

Changes only the official honorary of a specific federal postal building in Alabama; no operational, funding, or service changes are stated.

Background
  • HR 6006 is a federal bill introduced in the 119th Congress to honor the Tuskegee Airmen by renaming a local post office. context

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

United States Postal Service

The agency must reflect the new honorary designation across its official records and references.

Directly affected

Tuskegee residents

The local postal facility they use receives an official memorial name honoring the Tuskegee Airmen.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this bill change mail delivery or postal rates at this location?
No, the measure solely changes the official honorary name of the postal building and does not alter operational services, delivery schedules, or rates.
Where is the newly designated post office located?
It is located at 401 North Elm Street in Tuskegee, Alabama.

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Where This Stands

Currently passed chamber. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Law.

Procedural history

11 actions
  1. Sep 17, 2026SenateCommittee
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  2. Sep 16, 2026House
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Sep 16, 2026HouseFloor
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
  4. Sep 16, 2026HouseFloor
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
  5. Sep 16, 2026House
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6006.
  6. Sep 16, 2026House
    Considered under suspension of the rules.
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  1. Sep 16, 2026House
    Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  2. Jul 22, 2026HouseCommittee
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  3. Jul 22, 2026House
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  4. Nov 10, 2025HouseCommittee
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  5. Nov 10, 2025HouseIntroduced
    Introduced in House

Version history

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Connected Entities

Tuskegee, Alabama, Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Post Office, Alabama and 3 more
locationTuskegee, Alabama“The city where the facility is located.”Map →
otherTuskegee Airmen Memorial Post Office“The new name designated for the facility.”Map →
locationAlabama“State where the postal facility is located”Map →
location401 North Elm Street“The physical address of the post office facility.”Map →
OrganizationUnited States Postal Service“The agency operating the facility being renamed.”Map →
locationTuskegee“City where the postal facility is located”Map →

Sources

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www.congress.gov

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