To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at S74w16860 Janesville Road, in Muskego, Wisconsin, as the "Colonel Hans Christian Heg Post Office".

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Explore the details of House Bill 7199 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at S74w16860 Janesville Road, in Muskego, Wisconsin, as the "Colonel Hans Christian Heg Post Office". currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Government Operations and Politics. Stay informed on legislative developments.

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Summary of Bill HR 7199

Bill 118 hr 7199, also known as the "Colonel Hans Christian Heg Post Office Act," aims to designate the United States Postal Service facility located at S74w16860 Janesville Road in Muskego, Wisconsin, as the "Colonel Hans Christian Heg Post Office."

Colonel Hans Christian Heg was a prominent figure in Wisconsin history, known for his leadership in the abolitionist movement and his service as a Union Army officer during the Civil War. He was instrumental in organizing the Scandinavian Regiment, which fought for the Union cause and played a key role in the Battle of Chickamauga.

The bill seeks to honor Colonel Heg's legacy and contributions to the state of Wisconsin by naming the Muskego post office after him. This designation serves as a reminder of his dedication to the fight against slavery and his commitment to preserving the Union during a tumultuous period in American history. If passed, this legislation would officially rename the Muskego post office as the "Colonel Hans Christian Heg Post Office," ensuring that his memory and accomplishments are recognized and celebrated for years to come.

Congressional Summary of HR 7199

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at S74w16860 Janesville Road, in Muskego, Wisconsin, as the "Colonel Hans Christian Heg Post Office."

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Current Status of Bill HR 7199

Bill HR 7199 is currently in the status of Became Public Law since November 25, 2024. Bill HR 7199 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 1, 2024. Bill HR 7199's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 118-127. as of November 25, 2024

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7199

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Government Operations and Politics

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Congressional tributesGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyPostal serviceWisconsin

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7199

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at S74w16860 Janesville Road, in Muskego, Wisconsin, as the "Colonel Hans Christian Heg Post Office".To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at S74w16860 Janesville Road, in Muskego, Wisconsin, as the "Colonel Hans Christian Heg Post Office".

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