Rename Sewickley post office for Mary Elizabeth 'Bettie' Cole
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Key Points
Renames the U.S. Post Office at 521 Thorn Street in Sewickley to honor Mary Elizabeth 'Bettie' Cole.
Mail delivery, prices, and hours stay the same for customers.
Signs, maps, and federal records would use the new name.
Local impact only; it mainly honors a community figure.
No new spending or programs are created.
Infrastructure
Milestones
5 milestones12 actions
Dec 10, 2025Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Dec 9, 2025House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 9, 2025House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5097)
Dec 9, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5097)
Dec 9, 2025House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1461.
Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 521 Thorn Street in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, as the "Mary Elizabeth 'Bettie' Cole Post Office Building".
Bill NumberHR 1461
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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