Congress honors fallen officer with post office naming
H.R. 323 — 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". · Filed by Claudia Tenney (R-NY) · 24 cosponsors · Introduced Jan 9, 2025 · Passed chamber
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What it does
This bill renames a U.S. Postal Service facility in Avon, New York, after Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz, a law enforcement officer. The renamed building will be officially called the 'Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz Memorial Post Office Building,' and all federal references to the facility will automatically update to use the new name.
Why we flagged it
The bill's sole function is to rename a federal postal facility in honor of a deceased law enforcement officer. This is a routine commemorative act with no regulatory, financial, or policy substance.
Who it affects
This is a commemorative measure honoring a law enforcement officer, likely killed in the line of duty. It imposes no costs on citizens, restricts no rights, and carries no regulatory burden. The naming of a public facility after a public servant who died in service is a standard and appropriate civic honor.
Named in the bill
United States Postal Service, Avon, New York, Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz
Where it stands
24 cosponsors: 18 Democrats, 6 Republicans.
- Jan 9, 2025 — Introduced · Congress.gov: “Introduced in House”
- Jan 9, 2025 — Referred to House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs · Congress.gov: “Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform”
- Apr 30, 2025 — Markup held in committee · Congress.gov: “Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held”
- Apr 30, 2025 — Reported out of committee · Congress.gov: “Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 15”
- Dec 9, 2025 — Passed the House · Congress.gov: “On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5093)”
- Dec 9, 2025 — Floor vote scheduled · Congress.gov: “Mr. Gill (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill”
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How this was measured
Analysis — Quorum's AI read the bill text published by Congress.gov (1,414 characters) on May 21, 2026. Section numbers in the findings refer to that text, linked below; transparency and hidden-provision scores are compared against the median of 16,222 analysed bills.
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