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H.R. 397: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 216 Cumberland Street in Rochester, New York, as the "Minister Franklin Florence Memorial Post Office".

A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeHouse bill (H.R.)
Originating chamberHouse
Introduced2025-01-14
SponsorRep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]
Policy areaGovernment Operations and Politics
Cosponsors20
Latest action2025-04-30 — Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 15.
Last updated2026-07-18

Summary

Official summary (Introduced in House, 2025-01-14):

This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 216 Cumberland Street in Rochester, New York, as the "Minister Franklin Florence Memorial Post Office".

Cosponsors (20)

NameParty / state
Andrew R. Garbarino R NY 2025-01-15
Gregory W. Meeks D NY 2025-01-15
Nicole Malliotakis R NY 2025-01-15
Michael Lawler R NY 2025-01-15
Claudia Tenney R NY 2025-01-15
Patrick Ryan D NY 2025-01-15
Daniel S. Goldman D NY 2025-01-16
Paul Tonko D NY 2025-01-16
Grace Meng D NY 2025-01-16
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez D NY 2025-01-21
Nydia M. Velázquez D NY 2025-01-21
Jerrold Nadler D NY 2025-01-22
George Latimer D NY 2025-01-22
Timothy M. Kennedy D NY 2025-01-31
Ritchie Torres D NY 2025-02-05
John W. Mannion D NY 2025-02-05
Yvette D. Clarke D NY 2025-02-05
Josh Riley D NY 2025-02-06
Nick LaLota R NY 2025-02-21
Adriano Espaillat D NY 2025-02-21

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 397 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is H.R. 397?

H.R. 397 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 216 Cumberland Street in Rochester, New York, as the "Minister Franklin Florence Memorial Post Office"..

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 397 are available on congress.gov.

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