To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 240 Main Street in Northport, New York, as the "Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Nate Bruckenthal Post Office Building". | ChamberLight
Bills · HR 5641
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 5641Government Operations and Politics
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 240 Main Street in Northport, New York, as the "Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Nate Bruckenthal Post Office Building".
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
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This bill matters because it represents a symbolic act of remembrance and honor for a fallen service member. Renaming public buildings after individuals, especially those who made significant sacrifices, is a way for communities and the nation to permanently acknowledge their contributions. If this bill becomes law, it provides a lasting tribute to Petty Officer Bruckenthal in his home state; if it doesn't pass, the post office would retain its current name and this specific public tribute would not occur.
KEY PROVISIONS
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PROVISION 01
Designates the United States Postal Service facility located at 240 Main Street in Northport, New York.
This clearly identifies the specific building to be renamed.
PROVISION 02
Renames the identified facility as the "Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Nate Bruckenthal Post Office Building."
This is the core action of the bill, establishing the new, honorary name for the post office.
PROVISION 03
Requires all future official government documents, maps, and records to refer to the facility by its new name.
This ensures the name change is consistently applied in all governmental contexts.
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED SEP 30, 2025
House BillHR 5641Government Operations and Politics
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 240 Main Street in Northport, New York, as the "Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Nate Bruckenthal Post Office Building".
This bill matters because it represents a symbolic act of remembrance and honor for a fallen service member. Renaming public buildings after individuals, especially those who made significant sacrifices, is a way for communities and the nation to permanently acknowledge their contributions. If this bill becomes law, it provides a lasting tribute to Petty Officer Bruckenthal in his home state; if it doesn't pass, the post office would retain its current name and this specific public tribute would not occur.
KEY PROVISIONS
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Designates the United States Postal Service facility located at 240 Main Street in Northport, New York.
This clearly identifies the specific building to be renamed.
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Renames the identified facility as the "Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Nate Bruckenthal Post Office Building."
This is the core action of the bill, establishing the new, honorary name for the post office.
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Requires all future official government documents, maps, and records to refer to the facility by its new name.
This ensures the name change is consistently applied in all governmental contexts.
GLOSSARY
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Designate
To officially name or set apart something for a specific purpose.
Facility
A building or place that provides a particular service.
United States Postal Service
An independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for providing mail services.
Post Office Building
A building where postal services are provided, such as mail delivery, stamp sales, and package shipping.
ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTS
SEP 30, 25
Introduced in House
INTROREFERRAL
SEP 30, 25
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.