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S 3444 · in committee · symbolic

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service at 1300 East Northwest Highway in Palatine, Illinois, as the "Bernie Bluestein Post Office Building".

What this bill does

  • This bill names a U.S. Postal Service building in Palatine, Illinois after Bernie Bluestein.
  • The change affects the postal facility and honors an individual through official designation.
  • The bill requires no funding and takes effect upon enactment.

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  1. 01

    What was Bernie Bluestein's connection to Palatine or postal service that makes him worthy of this building designation?

  2. 02

    How do postal facility naming decisions typically get made, and what criteria should Congress use when naming federal buildings?

  3. 03

    Beyond the symbolic honor, what practical impact does renaming this postal facility have on mail delivery or service in Palatine?

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Richard J. Durbin

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Introduced 2025-12-11

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-12-11 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S8672)

  2. 2025-12-11 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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