U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB5831: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 306 South Main Street in Waupaca, Wisconsin, as the "Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich Post Office Building".
Status: Passed one chamber, September 14, 2026
What the bill says
An act To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 306 South Main Street in Waupaca, Wisconsin, as the Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich Post Office Building .
From the introduced text, September 14, 2026:
AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 306 South Main Street in Waupaca, Wisconsin, as the Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich Post Office Building . SECTION 1. Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 306 South Main Street in Waupaca, Wisconsin, shall be known and designated as the Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich Post Office Building . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich Post Office Building . September 14, 2026 Reported without amendment
Sponsors
- Tony Wied (R, HD-008) · primary sponsor
- Bryan Steil (R, HD-001)
- Mark Pocan (D, HD-002)
- Derrick Van Orden (R, HD-003)
- Gwen Moore (D, HD-004)
- Scott Fitzgerald (R, HD-005)
- Glenn Grothman (R, HD-006)
- Tom Tiffany (R, HD-WI-7)
Latest actions
- : Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 607.
- : Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Paul without amendment. Without written report.
- : Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- : Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- : On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2855)
- : Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- : DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5831.
- : Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2855)
- : Mr. Gill (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- : Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2855-2856)
Subjects: Congressional tributes, Government buildings, facilities, and property, Postal service, Wisconsin, Government Operations and Politics
Common questions
- What is HB5831?
- HB5831 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 306 South Main Street in Waupaca, Wisconsin, as the "Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich Post Office Building".
- What does HB5831 do?
- In its own words: An act To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 306 South Main Street in Waupaca, Wisconsin, as the Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich Post Office Building .
- What is the status of HB5831?
- Passed one chamber as of September 14, 2026. Latest action: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 607. (September 14, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB5831?
- Tony Wied (R, HD-008), with 7 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB5831?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5831
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