Congress·In Committee·H.R. 10253

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1706 South Burnside Avenue in Gonzales, Louisiana, as the "Cpl. Lawrence Brown Post Office Building".

Post Office Naming: Cpl. Lawrence Brown Building

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Next up: A house committee

This bill was sent to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on September 3, 2026. It has not moved since that date and remains under review by the committee. The committee must take action before the bill can move forward.

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Very likely to pass

This is a routine bill supported by the entire local group of lawmakers, which almost always guarantees it will pass.

Key Points

This bill proposes renaming the post office located at 1706 South Burnside Avenue in Gonzales, Louisiana.
The building would be officially named the Cpl. Lawrence Brown Post Office Building to honor a local figure.
Once the bill passes, all official government records, maps, and documents would be updated to use the new name.
The entire group of House members from Louisiana, including both Democrats and Republicans, supports this change.

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Milestones

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Sep 3, 2026House

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sep 3, 2026

Introduced in House

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1706 South Burnside Avenue in Gonzales, Louisiana, as the "Cpl. Lawrence Brown Post Office Building".

Bill NumberHR 10253

Congress119th Congress

ChamberHouse of Representatives

Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.