US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HB6099

Introduced
11/18/25  
Refer
11/18/25  

Caption

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2200 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York, as the "Wallie Howard Jr. Post Office Building".

Impact

The passing of HB 6099 would lead to the formal designation of the post office building, thereby attaching Wallie Howard Jr.'s name to this public facility. This action not only commemorates his life and contributions but also serves to create a lasting reminder of his impact within the community. Additionally, the bill ensures that any references to the facility in official documents will reflect this new designation.

Summary

House Bill 6099 aims to officially designate the United States Postal Service facility located at 2200 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York, as the 'Wallie Howard Jr. Post Office Building'. This recognition serves to honor Wallie Howard Jr. for his contributions and legacy. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives and has garnered support from several representatives, indicating a collective appreciation for the honoree.

Contention

While typically, such bills are not contentious, the discussion surrounding the designation could evoke various viewpoints among local residents and stakeholders. Some may celebrate the bill as a fitting tribute, while others might express concerns regarding the implications of naming public buildings after individuals, emphasizing the need for criteria or processes in such commemorations. Overall, HB 6099 represents a recognition of historical significance, although potential debates about the selection process could arise.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

US HB1009

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 86 Main Street in Haverstraw, New York, as the "Paul Piperato Post Office Building".

US HB1706

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1200 William Street, Room 200, in Buffalo, New York, as the "William J. Donovan Post Office Building".

US HB323

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 80 Prospect Street in Avon, New York, as the "Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz Memorial Post Office Building".

US HB5641

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 240 Main Street in Northport, New York, as the "Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Nate Bruckenthal Post Office Building".

US HB6020

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14855 South Van Dyke Road in Plainfield, Illinois, as the "Staff Sergeant Jose DueƱez Jr. Post Office Building".

US HB5588

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".

US HB5831

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 306 South Main Street in Waupaca, Wisconsin, as the "Master Sergeant Melvin O. Handrich Post Office Building".

US HB1008

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 298 Route 292 in Holmes, New York, as the "Sheriff Adrian 'Butch' Anderson Post Office Building".

US HB7410

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15422 NY 104 in Martville, New York, as the "Sergeant Staret J. Engleston Memorial Post Office Building".

US HB5642

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 47 Echo Avenue in Miller Place, New York, as the "Christopher Pendergast Post Office Building".

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.