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S 3835ReferredFederalsenate

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10 East Main Street in Mahaffey, Pennsylvania, as the "Robert Allen Bishop, Sr., Post Office Building".

Introduced February 11, 2026Last action February 11, 2026
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Plain English Summary

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would officially rename a United States Post Office building in Mahaffey, Pennsylvania. Specifically, the post office located at 10 East Main Street in Mahaffey would be given the honorary name "Robert Allen Bishop, Sr., Post Office Building." The building would still operate as a normal post office — only its official designation would change.

Bills like this are a common way for Congress to honor individuals who have made meaningful contributions to their communities or country. However, the bill does not include any background information about Robert Allen Bishop, Sr., so the specific reasons for the honor are not detailed in the legislation itself. The bill was introduced in the Senate and has been sent to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, which is the standard committee that reviews legislation related to the U.S. Postal Service.

This bill would have no practical impact on postal services or operations in Mahaffey. It would primarily affect residents of the Mahaffey area, who would see the post office carry a new honorary name. The bill has no cost implications for taxpayers beyond the minimal expense of updating any official signage at the building.

This summary is AI-generated for informational purposes. Always refer to the official bill text for legal accuracy.

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

February 11, 2026

Sponsor

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Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA]RPA

Committees

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Legislative History

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Feb 11, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Feb 11, 2026