To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1706 South Burnside Avenue in Gonzales, Louisiana, as the "Cpl. Lawrence Brown Post Office Building".
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (3 Sep 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
What this bill does
This bill, H.R. 10253, proposes to officially name the United States Postal Service facility located at 1706 South Burnside Avenue in Gonzales, Louisiana, as the "Cpl. Lawrence Brown Post Office Building." If enacted, any official documents or records referring to this post office would be updated to use this new name.
The bill specifically affects the post office in Gonzales, Louisiana, and any entities that might reference it in official capacity. It does not propose any changes to postal services or operations. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives by Representative Troy Carter of Louisiana, along with several co-sponsors.
Currently, H.R. 10253 has been introduced and referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. For the bill to become law, it would need to pass both the House of Representatives and the Senate, and then be signed by the President.
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Official summary
This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1706 South Burnside Avenue in Gonzales, Louisiana, as the "Cpl. Lawrence Brown Post Office Building".
Timeline
3 Sep 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 10253 do?
- This bill, H.R. 10253, proposes to officially name the United States Postal Service facility located at 1706 South Burnside Avenue in Gonzales, Louisiana, as the "Cpl. Lawrence Brown Post Office Building." If enacted, any official documents or records referring to this post office would be updated to use this new name. The bill specifically affects the post office in Gonzales, Louisiana, and any entities that might reference it in official capacity. It does not propose any changes to postal services or operations. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives by Representative Troy Carter of Louisiana, along with several co-sponsors. Currently, H.R. 10253 has been introduced and referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. For the bill to become law, it would need to pass both the House of Representatives and the Senate, and then be signed by the President.
- Has H.R. 10253 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.R. 10253. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.R. 10253?
- H.R. 10253 was sponsored by Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), with 5 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 10253?
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (3 Sep 2026).
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