HR5588-119

In Committee

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 170 Main Street in Westhampton Beach, New York, as the "Jolly 51 Memorial Post Office Building".

119th Congress Introduced Sep 26, 2025

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill names a specific postal facility in Westhampton Beach, New York. The United States Postal Service facility located at 170 Main Street would be known and designated as the Jolly 51 Memorial Post Office Building. Any reference in federal law, maps, regulations, documents, papers, or other records to that facility would be deemed to refer to the Jolly 51 Memorial Post Office Building. The bill is commemorative and administrative; it does not change postal rates, services, employment, or facility operations.

Who Benefits and How

Jolly 51 families benefit from a federal memorial designation at the Westhampton Beach postal facility. Westhampton Beach residents benefit from a local federal building name that commemorates Jolly 51. Postal Service facility staff benefit from clear statutory naming authority for signage and records. Local veterans and military memorial organizations benefit from a named site for recognition and remembrance.

Who Bears the Burden and How

United States Postal Service records staff must update official records, maps, and facility references. Postal facility managers may need to update signage and administrative materials. Federal document custodians must treat old references as references to the Jolly 51 Memorial Post Office Building. Federal taxpayers may bear minor administrative signage or records costs.

Key Provisions

  • Provides the Jolly 51 Memorial Post Office Building name for the USPS facility at 170 Main Street in Westhampton Beach.
  • Provides that federal laws, maps, regulations, documents, papers, and records refer to the facility by the new name.
  • Requires federal references to use the new commemorative facility name without changing postal operations.

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

Designates the United States Postal Service facility at 170 Main Street in Westhampton Beach, New York, as the Jolly 51 Memorial Post Office Building and deems federal references to that facility to use the new name.

Key Policy Areas

Postal Service, Memorial Designation, New York

Primary Purpose

Designates the United States Postal Service facility at 170 Main Street in Westhampton Beach, New York, as the Jolly 51 Memorial Post Office Building and deems federal references to that facility to use the new name.

Policy Domains

Postal Service Memorial Designation New York

Resolution provisions

Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • Jolly 51 families
  • Westhampton Beach residents
  • Postal Service facility staff
  • Local veterans organizations
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih

Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • United States Postal Service records staff
  • Postal facility managers
  • Federal document custodians
  • Federal taxpayers
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih

Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 26, 2025

Mr. LaLota (for himself and Mr. Lawler) introduced the following …

Sep 26, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sep 26, 2025

Introduced in House

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Postal Service Memorial Designation New York

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