Congress·Reported·S. 917

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 620 East Pecan Boulevard in McAllen, Texas, as the "Agent Raul H. Gonzalez Jr. Memorial Post Office".

Renaming a Post Office in McAllen, Texas

7 days ago·View on Congress.gov·Read full text

Next up: The Senate

The Senate must act next: a Senate floor vote.

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Very likely to pass

Bills that rename post offices to honor fallen local heroes are routine and almost always pass with unanimous support.

Key Points

This bill proposes renaming the post office located at 620 East Pecan Boulevard in McAllen, Texas. The new name would be the Agent Raul H. Gonzalez Jr. Memorial Post Office.
The change honors Raul H. Gonzalez Jr., a Border Patrol agent who died while serving his country. This is a common way for Congress to recognize the sacrifice of local heroes.
If this bill becomes law, all official government maps and documents will use the new name for this building. It does not change how mail is delivered or the services provided at the location.

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Milestones

3 milestones3 actions

Aug 6, 2026Senate

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

The committee approved this bill and is sending it to the full chamber for a vote. This is a significant step — most bills never get this far.

Mar 10, 2025Senate

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

Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.

Mar 10, 2025

Introduced in Senate

The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 620 East Pecan Boulevard in McAllen, Texas, as the "Agent Raul H. Gonzalez Jr. Memorial Post Office".

Bill NumberS 917

Congress119th Congress

ChamberSenate

Latest ActionCommittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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R: 1

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