Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB1272

Introduced
3/1/23  

Caption

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".

Impact

If enacted, this bill will modify official records and references to this postal facility, thereby establishing a formal recognition of Enedina Sanchez Cordero. The community in El Paso will likely benefit from this designation as it draws attention to local figures who have made impactful contributions. Such commemorations can strengthen local identity and sense of belonging, creating a deeper connection among residents to both their history and their public institutions.

Summary

House Bill 1272 is a legislative proposal that seeks to designate the U.S. Postal Service facility located at 4400 East Paisano Drive in El Paso, Texas, as the 'Enedina Sanchez Cordero Post Office Building.' This bill presents a significant step in recognizing the contributions of Enedina Sanchez Cordero to the community and aims to honor her legacy through this commemorative designation. By naming the post office after her, the bill intends to solidify her role in the local history and cultivate greater community pride.

Contention

The bill is anticipated to garner support due to the positive sentiment surrounding local commemoration efforts. However, as with many legislative proposals regarding memorial designations, concerns could arise regarding the criteria for future recognitions, potential costs associated with new signage, and public opinion reflecting on who should be honored. While specific contention points have not been highlighted in the existing discussions, community feedback may surface as the bill progresses through legislative channels.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

US HB857

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".

US HB292

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."

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 HB996

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3901 MacArthur Blvd., in New Orleans, Louisiana, as the "Dr. Rudy Lombard Post Office".

US HB1823

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 207 East Fort Dade Avenue in Brooksville, Florida, as the "Specialist Justin Dean Coleman Memorial Post Office Building".

US HB2908

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2600 Michigan Avenue in Kissimmee, Florida, as the "Robert Guevara 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 HB1986

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 620 East Pecan Boulevard in McAllen, Texas, as the "Agent Raul H. Gonzalez Jr. Memorial Post Office Building".

US HB1060

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1663 East Date Place in San Bernardino, California, as the "Dr. Margaret B. Hill Post Office Building".

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.