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119 · HR 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".

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This bill designates 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".

A simple, bipartisan bill to rename the U.S. Post Office at 80 Prospect Street in Avon, NY after Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz, a Rochester police officer killed in the line of duty; the House passed it by voice vote on December 9, 2025, and it now goes to the Senate. [1]Congress.gov (Library of Congress) — All Info - H.R.323 (119th): Officer Anthon…[2]Congress.gov (Library of Congress) — Text - H.R.323 (119th): Officer Anthony Ma…[3]City of Rochester, NY — End of Watch: Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz Line of Duty…

Published
10 Dec 2025
Updated
10 Dec 2025
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Headline Summary

Rename the Avon, NY post office for fallen Rochester Police Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz; the House approved it on December 9, 2025. [2]Congress.gov (Library of Congress) — Text - H.R.323 (119th): Officer Anthony Ma…[1]Congress.gov (Library of Congress) — All Info - H.R.323 (119th): Officer Anthon…

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What It Does

The bill gives the post office at 80 Prospect Street in Avon, New York, the honorary name “Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz Memorial Post Office Building.” It also directs that future federal references use this new name. [2]Congress.gov (Library of Congress) — Text - H.R.323 (119th): Officer Anthony Ma…

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Why It Matters

This is a symbolic local tribute: Officer Mazurkiewicz served nearly three decades with the Rochester Police Department and was killed in the line of duty on July 21, 2022. Naming the building recognizes his service and keeps his memory prominent in the community. [3]City of Rochester, NY — End of Watch: Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz Line of Duty…

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Who’s For It

  • Bipartisan New York House members, including sponsor Rep. Claudia Tenney (R) and co-sponsors Reps. Joseph Morelle (D), Andrew Garbarino (R), Nydia Velázquez (D), Nicole Malliotakis (R), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D), Ritchie Torres (D), Michael Lawler (R), and Paul Tonko (D). [1]Congress.gov (Library of Congress) — All Info - H.R.323 (119th): Officer Anthon…
  • House leaders advanced it under the fast-track “suspension of the rules,” reflecting broad support for commemorative naming measures. [1]Congress.gov (Library of Congress) — All Info - H.R.323 (119th): Officer Anthon…
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Who’s Against It

  • No recorded opposition on the House floor; it passed by voice vote on December 9, 2025. [1]Congress.gov (Library of Congress) — All Info - H.R.323 (119th): Officer Anthon…
  • There were some “no” votes earlier: the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee reported the bill 23–15 on April 30, 2025. (The official record does not state reasons for the no votes.) [1]Congress.gov (Library of Congress) — All Info - H.R.323 (119th): Officer Anthon…
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What’s Next

As of December 10, 2025, the bill has passed the House and is awaiting action in the Senate. [1]Congress.gov (Library of Congress) — All Info - H.R.323 (119th): Officer Anthon…

Sources cited
  1. [1] All Info - H.R.323 (119th): Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz Memorial Post Office Building Congress.gov (Library of Congress)
  2. [2] Text - H.R.323 (119th): Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz Memorial Post Office Building Congress.gov (Library of Congress)
  3. [3] End of Watch: Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz Line of Duty Death City of Rochester, NY

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