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H.R. 6694

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 6694, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 North Winton Road in Rochester, New York, as the "Lieutenant James N. Lyons Post Office", was introduced in the House on Dec 12, 2025 by Rep. Joseph Morelle (D) with 25 co-sponsors. It was referred to Oversight And Government Reform, and last saw action on Dec 12, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Record

Text

H.R. 6694 has 25 co-sponsors.

hb6694/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 6694 IH: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 North Winton Road in Rochester, New York, as the “Lieutenant James N. Lyons Post Office”.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-12-12
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 6694  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   December 12, 2025   Mr. Morelle  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform    A BILL
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 North Winton Road in Rochester, New York, as the  Lieutenant James N. Lyons Post Office .
1.
Lieutenant James N. Lyons Post Office
(a)
Designation
The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 North Winton Road in Rochester, New York, shall be known and designated as the  Lieutenant James N. Lyons Post Office .
(b)
References
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the  Lieutenant James N. Lyons Post Office .

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-12-12
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Dec 12, 2025

hb6694/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (12/12/2025)

This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 North Winton Road in Rochester, New York, as the "Lieutenant James N. Lyons Post Office".

Sponsors

Rep. Joseph Morelle (D) sponsors H.R. 6694, and 25 members have co-sponsored it.

Committees

H.R. 6694 went before 1 committee: Oversight and Government Reform.

Oversight and Government Reform
Oversight and Government Reform
Referred To · Dec 12, 2025 · 696 Bills

Actions

H.R. 6694 has taken 2 actions since Dec 12, 2025.

ChamberAction
Dec 12, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Dec 12, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Votes

H.R. 6694 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 6694 goes by 2 titles.

  • To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 North Winton Road in Rochester, New York, as the "Lieutenant James N. Lyons Post Office". — Display Title
  • To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 North Winton Road in Rochester, New York, as the "Lieutenant James N. Lyons Post Office". — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 6694 under Government Operations and Politics, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 6694’s is Government Operations and Politics.

hr6694/policy-areas.txt
Government Operations and PoliticsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 6694, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 210 (Friday, December 12, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MORELLE:H.R. 6694.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted toCongress under Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1, of the UnitedStates Constitution.[Page H5841]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com