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H.R. 6694119th CongressIn committeeLatest action Dec 12, 2025Decoded by AI · checked against the record
Official title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 North Winton Road in Rochester, New York, as the "Lieutenant James N. Lyons Post Office".
Introduced:
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HR 6694 would rename the Rochester, NY post office at 130 N. Winton Rd. after Lt. James N. Lyons, with no spending involved.
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HR 6694 would officially rename the post office at 130 North Winton Road in Rochester, New York, after Lieutenant James N. Lyons. The new name would apply to all official government documents, maps, and records referencing that location. The bill does not change how the post office operates, its services, or its address.
The change directly affects residents and businesses in the Rochester, New York area who use that post office. The bill was introduced by Representative Morelle and referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Renaming post offices is a common congressional method for honoring local veterans, first responders, or community figures. Signage and official references to the building would reflect the new name, though the bill does not include details about Lieutenant Lyons or his service.
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Right now: a House committee is reviewing it. If the Senate changes it, it goes back to the House before reaching the President.
Latest action: — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.