Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB2754

Introduced
4/20/23  
Refer
4/20/23  
Report Pass
7/12/23  
Engrossed
2/1/24  
Report Pass
4/10/24  
Enrolled
5/1/24  
Passed
5/7/24  
Chaptered
5/7/24  

Caption

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2395 East Del Mar Boulevard in Laredo, Texas, as the "Lance Corporal David Lee Espinoza, Lance Corporal Juan Rodrigo Rodriguez & Sergeant Roberto Arizola Jr. Post Office Building".

Impact

By designating a postal facility in Laredo in honor of these military personnel, HB2754 serves to create a lasting remembrance and recognition of their service and sacrifice to the country. This act reflects a broader legislative practice of naming institutions and buildings after individuals who have shown valor or have made significant contributions. Such measures can instill a sense of pride within the community while also preserving the memory of these individuals for future generations.

Summary

House Bill 2754 aims to honor the memory of Lance Corporal David Lee Espinoza, Lance Corporal Juan Rodrigo Rodriguez, and Sergeant Roberto Arizola Jr. by designating the United States Postal Service facility located at 2395 East Del Mar Boulevard in Laredo, Texas, as the 'Lance Corporal David Lee Espinoza, Lance Corporal Juan Rodrigo Rodriguez & Sergeant Roberto Arizola Jr. Post Office Building'. This bill represents a form of recognition for the sacrifices made by these servicemen, providing a permanent tribute at a local landmark.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding the bill is generally positive, emphasizing respect and honor for those who have served in the military. Legislators and community members likely view the act as a meaningful acknowledgment of the contributions made by these servicemen. The process of naming a post office has traditionally been non-controversial, with widespread support across party lines, making this bill's reception favorable without significant opposition.

Contention

While the bill appears to be straightforward without significant contention, discussions around similar legislative actions often touch on broader themes of military recognition, community identity, and the importance of memorializing sacrifice. Community members and lawmakers typically seek opportunities to honor veterans and fallen servicemen, which can lead to discussions about how effectively such memorials serve their intended purpose.

Companion Bills

US SB2763

Same As A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2395 East Del Mar Boulevard in Laredo, Texas as the "Lance Corporal David Lee Espinoza, Lance Corporal Juan Rodrigo Rodriguez & Sergeant Roberto Arizola Jr. Post Office Building".

Previously Filed As

US SB2763

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2395 East Del Mar Boulevard in Laredo, Texas as the "Lance Corporal David Lee Espinoza, Lance Corporal Juan Rodrigo Rodriguez & Sergeant Roberto Arizola Jr. Post Office Building".

US HB412

Designates 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."

US HR134

In memory of U.S. Marine Lance Corporal David Lee Espinoza of Laredo.

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 HB1555

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2300 Sylvan Avenue in Modesto, California, as the "Corporal Michael D. Anderson Jr. Post Office Building".

US HB3177

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1900 West Oakland Park Boulevard in Oakland Park, Florida, as the "Alcee Lamar Hastings Post Office Building".

US HB5084

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1106 Main Street in Bastrop, Texas, as the "Sergeant Major Billy D. Waugh Post Office".

US SB2375

A bill 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".

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".

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".

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.