Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB292

Introduced
1/11/23  
Refer
1/11/23  
Report Pass
7/12/23  
Engrossed
10/3/23  
Report Pass
1/31/24  
Enrolled
5/1/24  
Passed
5/7/24  
Chaptered
5/7/24  

Caption

Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 24355 Creekside Road in Santa Clarita, California, as the "William L. Reynolds Post Office Building."

Impact

The passing of HB 292 will formally change the name of the post office, which can strengthen community identity and pride in local history. Name dedications serve not only as a recognition of individual contributions but can also have positive socio-economic impacts by drawing attention to the area, potentially encouraging visitors and new residents alike. Such designations help maintain the memory and values associated with significant local figures.

Summary

House Bill 292 aims to designate the United States Postal Service facility located at 24355 Creekside Road in Santa Clarita, California, as the 'William L. Reynolds Post Office Building'. This type of legislation is common in Congress, which often honors individuals who have made significant contributions to their communities or the nation. William L. Reynolds is recognized for his role in enhancing local services and community engagement, making this bill a fitting tribute to his legacy.

Sentiment

The sentiment around HB 292 appears overwhelmingly positive, with proponents celebrating the recognition of William L. Reynolds's contributions. Support for the bill is expected to come not just from local representatives but also from the community and postal service employees who feel honored to work at a facility that bears the name of a respected figure. No significant opposition has been noted in the discussions surrounding this designation.

Contention

Since the bill focuses on a name change, there are minimal points of contention typically associated with such measures. In this specific case, any debate may arise from preferences for other figures who might also deserve similar recognition in the community, or discussions on the appropriateness of such honorifics in general. However, no major controversies have surfaced regarding HB 292.

Companion Bills

US HB292

Identical bill Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 24355 Creekside Road in Santa Clarita, California, as the "William L. Reynolds Post Office Building."

Previously Filed As

US HB3574

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 300 Long Beach Boulevard in Long Beach, California, as the "Alan S. Lowenthal Post Office Building".

US HB3575

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7911 Imperial Highway in Downey, California, as the "Lucille Roybal-Allard Post Office Building".

US HB3608

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 28081 Marguerite Parkway in Mission Viejo, California, as the "Major Megan McClung Post Office Building".

US HB7158

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 East Battles Road in Santa Maria, California, as the "Larry Lavagnino Post Office Building".

US HB3865

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 South 8th Street in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, as the "Lieutenant William D. Lebo Post Office Building".

US HB7192

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 333 West Broadway in Anaheim, California, as the "Dr. William I. 'Bill' Kott Post Office Building".

US HB599

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3500 West 6th Street, Suite 103 in Los Angeles, California, as the "Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Post Office".

US HB5305

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1157 West Mission Avenue in Escondido, California, as the "Captain E. Royce Williams Post Office Building".

US SB2758

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 South 8th Street in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, as the "Lieutenant William D. Lebo Post Office Building".

US HB1272

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4400 East Paisano Drive in El Paso, Texas, as the "Enedina Sanchez Cordero Post Office Building".

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.