# Plain Language Summary: Madeleine Albright Post Office Naming Bill

This bill does one straightforward thing: it officially names the U.S. Postal Service building located at 220 North Hatcher Avenue in Purcellville, Virginia after Madeleine Albright, who served as Secretary of State under President Bill Clinton. When this bill passes, the building will be called the "Secretary of State Madeleine Albright Post Office Building."

This is what Congress calls a "naming bill"—it's a way to honor someone's public service by attaching their name to a federal building. In this case, it's recognizing Albright's career in diplomacy and government. The change is purely symbolic and doesn't affect how the post office operates or any services it provides to residents of Purcellville. Mail will still be delivered the same way, and hours and services will remain unchanged.

For people in Purcellville, the main practical difference is that the building's official name will change on documents, signage, and official records. This type of legislation is common in Congress—lawmakers frequently introduce bills to name federal buildings after notable public figures as a way to preserve their legacy and acknowledge their contributions to the country.

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 North Hatcher Avenue in Purcellville, Virginia, as the "Secretary of State Madeleine Albright Post Office Building".