Julie Fedorchak (R-ND)

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 840 Front Street in Casselton, North Dakota, as the "Commander Delbert Austin Olson Post Office".

H.R. 1830 · House bill Government Operations and Politics

A Republican bill with no cosponsors

Last activity — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 597.

Waiting for a floor vote in the other chamber

Passed one chamber and is on the other chamber's calendar.

The calendar is a queue, not a date. The majority leadership decides what comes to the floor and when; much of what is placed on it is never called, and a bill that is never called simply expires with the Congress.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Passed House voice vote
  3. Awaiting Senate
  4. On Senate calendar

The House by voice vote (members called out yes or no together): no member's position on it was recorded.

What this bill would do

This bill designates a specific United States Postal Service facility located at 840 Front Street in Casselton, North Dakota, as the Commander Delbert Austin Olson Post Office. It requires that any official reference to this facility in any law, map, regulation, document, paper, or record of the United States be treated as a reference to the new name. The bill was received in the Senate, referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, and subsequently reported without amendment.

Yes

  • Scored +2

    Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?

    Honors a Commander, which is a military rank, potentially benefiting the veteran community's recognition.

  • Scored +1

    Would people in rural areas be better off under this?

    Provides a named post office facility in the rural town of Casselton, North Dakota.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.