H.R. 6099In markupGovernment & democracy
Syracuse post office renamed for Wallie Howard Jr.
Data as of July 11, 2026
A post office in Syracuse, NY would be officially renamed the "Wallie Howard Jr. Post Office Building."30-second read · 4 questions answered below
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What does this do?
This bill would give an honorary name to the U.S. Post Office building at 2200 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York. The building would be called the "Wallie Howard Jr. Post Office Building." Official government documents, maps, and records would be required to use the new name.
Who does it affect?
This affects the U.S. Postal Service facility in Syracuse, New York. The renaming honors a person named Wallie Howard Jr.
Why does it matter?
The change is symbolic. It does not affect how the post office runs or what services people receive there.
Where does it stand?
- Introduced
- House committee — You are here
- House vote
- Senate
- President's desk
Right now: a House committee is reviewing it. If the Senate changes it, it goes back to the House before reaching the President.
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Official title
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2200 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York, as the "Wallie Howard Jr. Post Office Building".
- Introduced:
- November 18, 2025
- Latest action:
- April 29, 2026
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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