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119th Congress
Independent · Nonpartisan · Reader-supported
HOUSEH.R. 9570· 119th Congress

Names Charlotte, Michigan post office after Francis C. Flaherty

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 117 West Lovett Street in Charlotte, Michigan, as the "Francis C. Flaherty Post Office Building".

Sponsor
Tom Barrett (R-MI)
Introduced
Jul 2, 2026
Last Action
Sep 16, 2026

Recorded legislative actions. Future votes are not implied.

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Introduced
Jul 2, 2026
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In Committee
Jul 2, 2026
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Passed Committee
Jul 22, 2026
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Passed House
Sep 16, 2026

AI-assisted analysis based on the official CRS summary. Source version: Jul 6, 2026. Analysis updated: Sep 18, 2026.

01 — The Text

What.

  • The bill designates the USPS facility at 117 West Lovett Street in Charlotte, Michigan with the official name 'Francis C. Flaherty Post Office Building'
  • The House passed the bill on September 16, 2026 by voice vote under suspension of the rules
  • The bill was referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on July 2, 2026
02 — The Stakes

So what?

  • The official summary establishes only the designation itself; no documented effects on postal operations, services, or other outcomes are specified
  • No information is provided about who Francis C. Flaherty was or why this person was selected for the honor
03 — The Path

Now what?

  • House passed the bill on September 16, 2026
  • Motion to reconsider was laid on the table on September 16, 2026
  • No further legislative action is documented in the supplied record
Legislative History

Actions.

  • Sep 16, 2026 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • Sep 16, 2026 — On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
  • Sep 16, 2026 — Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
  • Sep 16, 2026 — DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9570.
  • Sep 16, 2026 — Considered under suspension of the rules.
  • Sep 16, 2026 — Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  • Jul 22, 2026 — Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  • Jul 22, 2026 — Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held