To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 840 Front Street in Casselton, North Dakota, as the Commander Delbert Austin Olson Post Office. | ChamberLight

PASSED HOUSE· 119TH CONGRESS

House BillHR 1830Government buildings, facilities, and propertyNorth Dakota

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 840 Front Street in Casselton, North Dakota, as the Commander Delbert Austin Olson Post Office.

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This bill matters because it represents a way for the federal government to honor individuals who have made significant contributions, often through military service or community leadership, by dedicating a public building in their name. Naming a local post office after Commander Delbert Austin Olson creates a permanent public memorial within his community, recognizing his legacy for current and future generations.

If this bill becomes law, it provides a visible and tangible tribute, fostering a sense of local pride and remembrance. If it doesn't pass, the post office would retain its current generic designation, and this specific form of public recognition for Commander Delbert Austin Olson would not occur.

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PROVISION 01

The bill officially designates the U.S. Postal Service facility at 840 Front Street in Casselton, North Dakota, as the "Commander Delbert Austin Olson Post Office."

This establishes the new, permanent name for the postal facility.

PROVISION 02

It requires that any official reference in U.S. government documents, maps, or records to this facility shall be considered a reference to the "Commander Delbert Austin Olson Post Office."

This ensures consistency and legal clarity across all federal records and public information regarding the facility's identity.

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SEP 14

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Paul without amendment. Without written report.

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 597.

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Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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BILL INFO

TypeHouse Bill

NumberHR 1830

Congress119th

StatusPassed House

IntroducedMar 4, 2025

Last actionSep 14, 2026

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PASSED HOUSE· 119TH CONGRESS · OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED MAR 4, 2025

House BillHR 1830Government buildings, facilities, and propertyNorth Dakota

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 840 Front Street in Casselton, North Dakota, as the Commander Delbert Austin Olson Post Office.

INTRODUCED MAR 4, 2025· LAST ACTION SEP 14, 2026

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WHAT THE BILL DOES

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KEY PROVISIONS

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The bill officially designates the U.S. Postal Service facility at 840 Front Street in Casselton, North Dakota, as the "Commander Delbert Austin Olson Post Office."

This establishes the new, permanent name for the postal facility.

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It requires that any official reference in U.S. government documents, maps, or records to this facility shall be considered a reference to the "Commander Delbert Austin Olson Post Office."

This ensures consistency and legal clarity across all federal records and public information regarding the facility's identity.

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Designation: The official act of giving a specific name or title to something, in this case, a post office.
References: Any mention or citation of the post office in official documents, laws, maps, or records.
Facility: A building or place that provides a particular service, in this case, a United States Postal Service building.
Act: A law passed by both the House of Representatives and the Senate, and signed by the President (or passed over a veto), making it an official part of U.S. law.

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26 EVENTS

SEP 14

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Paul without amendment. Without written report.

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SEP 14

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 597.

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AUG 6

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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AUG 6

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 840 Front Street in Casselton, North Dakota, as the Commander Delbert Austin Olson Post Office.

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