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119th Congress
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HOUSEH.R. 4836· 119th Congress

Rename Guthrie, Oklahoma Post Office

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 West Oklahoma Avenue in Guthrie, Oklahoma, as the "Oscar J. Upham Post Office".

Sponsor
Stephanie Bice (R-OK)
Introduced
Aug 1, 2025
Last Action
Aug 1, 2025
Passage
72%
Introduced
Aug 1, 2025
2
Committee
3
Floor Vote
4
Both Chambers
5
Enacted
01 — The Text

What.

  • Renames the U.S. Postal Service facility at 201 West Oklahoma Avenue in Guthrie, Oklahoma to the 'Oscar J. Upham Post Office'.
  • Changes only the official name of the existing building; no operational or structural changes.
  • Honors Oscar J. Upham through this federal designation.
02 — The Stakes

So what?

  • Guthrie residents and postal customers will use a post office bearing a new historical name.
  • This type of naming honors individuals deemed significant to their communities or nation.
  • No taxpayer cost or service impact; purely symbolic recognition.
03 — The Path

Now what?

  • Bill was introduced August 1, 2025 and referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Committee must vote to advance it.
  • Post office naming bills typically face low procedural barriers but compete for limited floor time.
  • Contact your U.S. House representative to express support or opposition.
Legislative History

Actions.

  • Aug 1, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • Aug 1, 2025Introduced in House
  • Aug 1, 2025Introduced in House