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BillHR 5831 · 119

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".

Introduced
Oct 24, 2025
Cosponsors
7
Traction
0
Last Action
Apr 15, 2026

Bill Summary

Renames a United States Postal Service facility in Waupaca, Wisconsin, to the Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich Post Office Building.

Sponsored By

Tony Wied
Republican · Wisconsin · House

Bill Journey

  1. Oct 24, 2025
  5. Apr 15, 2026You Are Here

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This affects the local community in Waupaca, Wisconsin, by dedicating their post office to Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich, and it also impacts the United States Postal Service by officially changing the name of one of its facilities.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
8backers
  • Democratic2
  • Republican6
Cross-party cosponsors2 · 29%

Documents

1

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Cosponsors (7)

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Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicHealth
CommitteeCommittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
IntroducedOct 24, 2025
Last UpdatedApr 15, 2026
Latest ActionReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Subjects
  • Health

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.