The bill ceremonially renames a local USPS facility to honor Poul Hornsleth—delivering symbolic community recognition and clearer federal references while imposing only minor administrative costs and brief staff time burdens.
Residents of St. Petersburg and USPS staff will have the local postal facility officially named the Poul Hornsleth Post Office, providing formal recognition of a local individual/legacy and a focal point for community pride.
Federal laws and documents will automatically use the new post office name, reducing potential confusion in references to the facility across government records.
Taxpayers and the USPS will bear minor administrative costs to update signage, records, and databases to reflect the new name.
USPS staff time may be temporarily diverted to implement the renaming (coordination, ceremonies, record updates), causing a small short-term operational burden.
Based on analysis of 2 sections of legislative text.
Renames the USPS facility at 3135 1st Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL as the "Poul Hornsleth Post Office" and updates federal references accordingly.
Official title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3135 1st Avenue North in St. Petersburg, Florida, as the "Poul Hornsleth Post Office".
Introduced February 2, 2026 by Anna Luna · Last progress February 2, 2026
Designates the United States Postal Service facility at 3135 1st Avenue North in St. Petersburg, Florida, as the "Poul Hornsleth Post Office." It also directs that all federal references to that facility — in laws, maps, regulations, documents, papers, or other records — be understood to use the new name. The change is purely nominal and ceremonial, requiring administrative updates (signage, records) but not creating new programs, funds, or regulatory obligations.