4 versions

CosmeticWhat changed in REPORTED TO SENATEcompared with REFERRED IN SENATE (Apr 15, 2026)

Technical and procedural updates only. v4 reflects the bill's progression in the Senate, noting it was reported by the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs without amendment, whereas v3 indicated it had only been referred. No substantive policy changes were made to the bill's text.

H.R. 6020119th CongressIntroduced Nov 12, 2025

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 Dueñez Jr. Post Office Building".

Passed HouseGovernment Operations and PoliticsNarrow

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Sponsor: Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]
Committees: Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (primary)
Last action: Sep 14, 2026

This analysis was written for v3 (REFERRED IN SENATE, Apr 15, 2026). REPORTED TO SENATE changed too little to need its own, so it reuses that one rather than a rewrite. The differences between the two are summarized above. View v3

Bottom line

This bill renames a post office in Plainfield, Illinois, in honor of Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr.

What it actually does

This bill designates a specific United States Postal Service facility located in Plainfield, Illinois, as the "Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr. Post Office Building." It further stipulates that all official references in law, maps, regulations, documents, or other records of the United States to this facility shall be deemed to refer to it by its new designated name. The bill does not alter postal services, operations, or funding, focusing solely on the ceremonial renaming of a building.

Section 1(a)

Designation of Post Office Building

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This provision formally renames the United States Postal Service facility situated at 14855 South Van Dyke Road in Plainfield, Illinois. The new official name for this building will be the "Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr. Post Office Building." This act serves as a ceremonial tribute to honor Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr. for his service.

Section 1(b)

Official References to the Facility

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This provision ensures that any existing or future legal documents, maps, regulations, papers, or other official records of the United States that refer to the post office facility mentioned in subsection (a) will automatically be understood to refer to it by its new designated name, "Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr. Post Office Building." This measure prevents any potential confusion and ensures consistency across all governmental records and communications regarding the facility.

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CosmeticWhat changed in REPORTED TO SENATEcompared with REFERRED IN SENATE (Apr 15, 2026)

H.R. 6020119th CongressIntroduced Nov 12, 2025

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 Dueñez Jr. Post Office Building".

Passed HouseGovernment Operations and PoliticsNarrow

View bill text

Sponsor: Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]
Committees: Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (primary)
Last action: Sep 14, 2026

Bottom line

This bill renames a post office in Plainfield, Illinois, in honor of Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr.

What it actually does

Section 1(a)

Designation of Post Office Building

prominently featuredstraightforward

Section 1(b)

Official References to the Facility

mentioned in summarystraightforward