Names Lincoln Post Office After Dixie Kiefer

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1201 Calvert Street in Lincoln, Nebraska, as the "Commodore Dixie Kiefer Memorial Post Office Building".

AI draftFederal · House · HR5947-119

Would name the post office at 1201 Calvert Street in Lincoln, Nebraska, the Commodore Dixie Kiefer Memorial Post Office Building. Federal records would use the new name.

Supporters say

Supporters would likely say the name honors a local military figure. They may see it as a fitting tribute to Lincoln's history.

Critics say

Some groups would likely say naming buildings after individuals adds little value for residents. They may argue Congress should spend time on bigger issues.

Why it matters

The building would carry a new official name, but its mail service and daily operations would not change. The bill does not change any other law.

What it does

  • Names the Post Office at 1201 Calvert Street in Lincoln the Commodore Dixie Kiefer Memorial Post Office Building
  • Makes any official federal record refer to the building by that new name

Status

Latest action (2025-11-07): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sponsors

Sponsor details for this federal bill are available at the source link above.

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