AI-assisted analysis based on the official CRS summary. Source version: Jan 6, 2026. Analysis updated: Sep 18, 2026.
01 — The Text
What.
- The bill designates the USPS facility at 1300 East Northwest Highway in Palatine, Illinois with the official name 'Bernie Bluestein Post Office Building'.
- The bill was introduced in the Senate on December 11, 2025.
- The 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 on September 14, 2026.
02 — The Stakes
So what?
- This is a naming designation with no documented fiscal, regulatory, or operational effects.
- The official summary does not describe any substantive effects beyond the name change.
- No documented impacts on postal operations, funding, or other government functions are described.
03 — The Path
Now what?
- The bill was reported by the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs without amendment on September 14, 2026.
- As of September 14, 2026, the bill appeared on the Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders as Calendar No. 583.
- No subsequent actions after September 14, 2026 are recorded.
Legislative History
Actions.
- Sep 14, 2026 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 583.
- 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.
- Dec 11, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S8672)
- Dec 11, 2025 — Introduced in Senate