To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4431 Main Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the "Dr. Constance 'Connie' E. Clayton Post Office".
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This bill would officially rename a United States Postal Service facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Specifically, the post office located at 4431 Main Street would be given the honorary name "Dr. Constance 'Connie' E. Clayton Post Office" in recognition of Dr. Clayton's life and contributions.
Dr. Constance "Connie" E. Clayton was a notable figure in Philadelphia, best known for serving as the Superintendent of the Philadelphia School District from 1982 to 1993, making her the first African American and first woman to hold that position. Bills like this one are a common and largely ceremonial way for Congress to honor individuals who have made significant contributions to their communities.
This bill has a very narrow and specific impact — it would only affect the official name of that one post office building. It does not change how the post office operates, affect postal employees, alter mail delivery, or involve any government spending beyond the cost of new signage. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives and referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, which is the standard committee that reviews legislation related to federal facilities and the Postal Service.
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
February 12, 2026
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Feb 12, 2026Introduced in House
Feb 12, 2026Introduced in House
Feb 12, 2026