AI-assisted analysis based on the official CRS summary. Source version: Oct 22, 2025. Analysis updated: Sep 20, 2026.
01 — The Text
What.
- The bill designates the United States Postal Service facility at 1300 East Northwest Highway in Palatine, Illinois with the official name 'Bernie Bluestein Post Office Building'.
- The bill passed the House on April 14, 2026 by voice vote under suspension of the rules.
- The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs reported the bill favorably without amendment on September 14, 2026.
- The bill was placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders on September 14, 2026.
02 — The Stakes
So what?
- The designation is a formal naming of an existing postal facility; no operational changes or appropriations are specified in the official summary.
- The bill's effects are limited to the official designation of the facility name.
03 — The Path
Now what?
- House passed the bill on April 14, 2026.
- Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs reported the bill on September 14, 2026.
- Bill was placed on Senate Legislative Calendar on September 14, 2026.
- No further recorded action as of the provided information.
Legislative History
Actions.
- Sep 14, 2026 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 606.
- Sep 14, 2026 — Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Paul without amendment. Without written report.
- Aug 6, 2026 — Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Apr 15, 2026 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Apr 14, 2026 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Apr 14, 2026 — On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2851)
- Apr 14, 2026 — Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2851)
- Apr 14, 2026 — DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5773.