This bill formalizes the use of Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich's name on federal maps and documents, delivering symbolic recognition for his service while imposing only minimal administrative adjustments.
Federal agencies and the public will see Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich's name used consistently on federal maps and documents, ensuring official recognition and honoring his service.
The change creates minor administrative work for federal agencies to update documents and maps, though costs and impacts are minimal.
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Renames the USPS facility at 306 South Main Street, Waupaca, WI as the "Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich Post Office Building" and requires official references to use that name.
Renames the U.S. Postal Service facility located at 306 South Main Street in Waupaca, Wisconsin, as the "Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich Post Office Building." It directs that any federal reference — in law, maps, regulations, documents, papers, or other U.S. records — to that facility be treated as referring to the new name. The change is an honorary, administrative designation with no new programs, taxes, or funding authorized; it primarily affects local signage, address references, and official records.
Introduced October 24, 2025 by Tony Wied · Last progress April 15, 2026