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S3835Referred to Committee

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10 East Main Street in Mahaffey, Pennsylvania, as the "Robert Allen Bishop, Sr., Post Office Building".

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-11
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

David McCormick
David McCormick
Republican · PA · Senator
Votes with party: 35.2% (315 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/M001243

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (1)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • John Fetterman (D-PA)Original· 2026-02-11

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

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

2026-02-11

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

The bill would officially name the local post office building in Mahaffey, Pennsylvania after Robert Allen Bishop, Sr., honoring his contributions to the community. This is a ceremonial designation that doesn't change how the post office operates, but gives the building an official name to recognize the person being honored. The change would primarily affect residents and postal workers in Mahaffey who use or work at that location.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

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Government Operations and Politics
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