To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 521 Thorn Street in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, as the "Mary Elizabeth 'Bettie' Cole Post Office Building".
USA119th CongressHR-1461| House
| Updated: 12/10/2025
Christopher R. Deluzio
Democratic Representative
Pennsylvania
Cosponsors (16)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Scott Perry (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Mike Kelly (Republican)John Joyce (Republican)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Summer L. Lee (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Robert P. Bresnahan (Republican)Ryan Mackenzie (Republican)
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This legislative proposal, H.R. 1461, aims to formally designate a specific United States Postal Service facility in Pennsylvania. The bill mandates that the post office located at 521 Thorn Street in Sewickley, Pennsylvania , be renamed in honor of an individual. Specifically, the facility would be officially known and designated as the "Mary Elizabeth `Bettie' Cole Post Office Building" . Furthermore, the bill stipulates that any existing or future references in laws, maps, regulations, or other official documents pertaining to this facility shall be understood to refer to its newly designated name.
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Bill from Previous Congress
HR 118-8963To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 521 Thorn Street in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, as the "Mary Elizabeth 'Bettie' Cole Post Office Building".
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 2.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mr. Gill (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5097-5098)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1461.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5097)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5097)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Government Operations and Politics
Congressional tributesGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyPennsylvaniaPostal service
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 521 Thorn Street in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, as the "Mary Elizabeth 'Bettie' Cole Post Office Building".
USA119th CongressHR-1461| House
| Updated: 12/10/2025
This legislative proposal, H.R. 1461, aims to formally designate a specific United States Postal Service facility in Pennsylvania. The bill mandates that the post office located at 521 Thorn Street in Sewickley, Pennsylvania , be renamed in honor of an individual. Specifically, the facility would be officially known and designated as the "Mary Elizabeth `Bettie' Cole Post Office Building" . Furthermore, the bill stipulates that any existing or future references in laws, maps, regulations, or other official documents pertaining to this facility shall be understood to refer to its newly designated name.
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Bill from Previous Congress
HR 118-8963To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 521 Thorn Street in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, as the "Mary Elizabeth 'Bettie' Cole Post Office Building".
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 2.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mr. Gill (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5097-5098)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1461.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5097)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5097)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Christopher R. Deluzio
Democratic Representative
Pennsylvania
Cosponsors (16)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Scott Perry (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Mike Kelly (Republican)John Joyce (Republican)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Summer L. Lee (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Robert P. Bresnahan (Republican)Ryan Mackenzie (Republican)
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Government Operations and Politics
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Congressional tributesGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyPennsylvaniaPostal service