Tom Barrett (R-MI)

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 117 West Lovett Street in Charlotte, Michigan, as the "Francis C. Flaherty Post Office Building".

H.R. 9570 · House bill Government Operations and Politics

A Republican bill with 6 Democratic cosponsors · See all 12 cosponsors

Last activity — Received in the Senate.

Passed one chamber, waiting for the other to take it up

Passed one chamber, and the other has not yet sent it to a committee or put it on its calendar.

The other chamber will hand it to a committee, place it on its calendar, or leave it where it is. Nothing has been decided, and a bill can sit here indefinitely.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Passed House voice vote
  3. Awaiting Senate

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 names a specific United States Postal Service facility after an individual. The building is located at 117 West Lovett Street in Charlotte, Michigan. Moving forward, it will be officially known as the Francis C. Flaherty Post Office Building. Any official records, laws, maps, or documents will use this new designation when referring to this postal facility. The House of Representatives passed this act on September 16, 2026.