To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 298 Route 292 in Holmes, New York, as the Sheriff Adrian Butch Anderson Post Office Building. | ChamberLight

PASSED HOUSE· 119TH CONGRESS

House BillHR 1008Government buildings, facilities, and propertyNew York State

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 298 Route 292 in Holmes, New York, as the Sheriff Adrian Butch Anderson Post Office Building.

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This bill matters because naming public buildings, like post offices, is a way for communities and the nation to honor individuals who have made significant contributions or served with distinction. In this case, it would recognize Sheriff Adrian 'Butch' Anderson.

While it doesn't change postal services or operations, these symbolic gestures reflect local values and commemorate people deemed important by their community. If this bill becomes law, the post office will forever carry this new name, serving as a permanent tribute. If it doesn't pass, the building will retain its current, likely generic, designation.

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PROVISION 01

The bill officially changes the name of the U.S. Postal Service facility at 298 Route 292 in Holmes, New York.

This provision establishes the new commemorative name for a public building.

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It requires all official U.S. government documents, maps, and records to refer to the facility by its new designated name.

This ensures consistency and legal recognition of the name change across all federal references.

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AUG 6

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

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DEC 10

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

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DEC 10

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

SENATE · INTROREFERRAL

DEC 9

Mr. Gill (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

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BILL INFO

TypeHouse Bill

NumberHR 1008

Congress119th

StatusPassed House

IntroducedFeb 5, 2025

Last actionAug 6, 2026

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PASSED HOUSE· 119TH CONGRESS · OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED FEB 5, 2025

House BillHR 1008Government buildings, facilities, and propertyNew York State

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 298 Route 292 in Holmes, New York, as the Sheriff Adrian Butch Anderson Post Office Building.

INTRODUCED FEB 5, 2025· LAST ACTION AUG 6, 2026

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Passed Senate
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Became Law

WHAT THE BILL DOES

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KEY PROVISIONS

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The bill officially changes the name of the U.S. Postal Service facility at 298 Route 292 in Holmes, New York.

This provision establishes the new commemorative name for a public building.

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It requires all official U.S. government documents, maps, and records to refer to the facility by its new designated name.

This ensures consistency and legal recognition of the name change across all federal references.

GLOSSARY

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Designate: To officially name or assign a particular title to something.
Facility: A place, building, or establishment used for a particular purpose, in this case, a post office.
Reference: A mention or an allusion to something, especially in a document or record.
Enacted: When a bill becomes law after passing through both chambers of Congress and being signed by the President, or becoming law without signature.

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16 EVENTS

AUG 6

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

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DEC 10, 25

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

INTROREFERRAL

DEC 10, 25

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

INTROREFERRAL

DEC 9, 25

Mr. Gill (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 298 Route 292 in Holmes, New York, as the Sheriff Adrian Butch Anderson Post Office Building.

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