Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB5712

Introduced
9/26/23  
Refer
9/26/23  
Report Pass
2/6/24  
Engrossed
6/4/24  
Report Pass
7/31/24  
Enrolled
11/21/24  
Passed
11/25/24  
Chaptered
11/25/24  

Caption

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, as the "Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building".

Impact

The bill is primarily ceremonial and is intended to reinforce the legacy of Trooper Casper within the community he served. By naming the post office after him, it creates a permanent memorial that can serve as a focal point for community gatherings and remembrance. While this changes none of the existing state laws directly, it has implications for local recognition and the legacy of law enforcement officers in their service areas.

Summary

House Bill 5712 aims to honor the memory of Trooper Trevor J. Casper by designating the United States Postal Service facility located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, as the 'Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building.' This legislative act includes a formal designation that will ensure this postal facility carries the trooper's name, acknowledging his service and sacrifice. Such bills are typically introduced to recognize local heroes and can foster a sense of community pride and remembrance.

Sentiment

Overall, the sentiment around HB5712 appears to be positive. Legislation of this nature often garners support from the community, local government, and representatives who wish to honor fallen public servants. While no significant opposition has been noted in the discussions surrounding the bill, the general tone tends toward celebrating Trooper Casper's contributions rather than exploring any contentious viewpoints.

Contention

Since the bill is an act of dedication rather than a policy change, there are minimal points of contention associated with it. However, the general legislative process may involve discussions on similar bills, where opportunities for public input and acknowledgment of other officers could arise. Ensuring that this dedication is representative and encompasses community values can sometimes lead to broader discussions about how we memorialize public service and sacrifice.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

US HB6651

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 603 West 3rd Street in Necedah, Wisconsin, as the "Sergeant Kenneth E. Murphy Post Office Building".

US HB1706

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1200 William Street, Room 200, in Buffalo, New York, as the "William J. Donovan Post Office Building".

US HB6887

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 86 Main Street in Haverstraw, New York, as the "Paul Piperato Post Office Building".

US HB304

This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 290 NW Peacock Boulevard in Port St. Lucie, Florida, as the "Trooper Zachary Fink Post Office Building".

US HB9775

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 119 North Anderson Street in Elwood, Indiana, as the "Officer Noah Jacob Shahnavaz Post Office Building".

US HB1025

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2600 Wesley Street in Greenville, Texas, as the "Cooper Dawson Post Office Building".

US HB7423

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 103 Benedette Street in Rayville, Louisiana, as the "Luke Letlow Post Office Building".

US HB7385

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 29 Franklin Street in Petersburg, Virginia, as the "John Mercer Langston Post Office Building".

US HB7472

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 835 South 7th Street in Louisville, Kentucky, as the "Alberta Odell Jones Post Office Building".

US HB6162

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 379 North Oates Street in Dothan, Alabama, as the "LaBruce 'Bruce' Tidwell Post Office Building".

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.