Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB5494

Caption

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 802 North Tancahua Street in Corpus Christi, Texas, as the "Captain Robert E. 'Bob' Batterson Post Office".

Impact

The impact of this bill on state laws is primarily symbolic, focusing on honoring an individual through the commemoration of a public building. It reflects the legislative practice of naming federal facilities after notable figures, particularly those who have served their country. This bill, like others that precede it, is part of a long-standing tradition where communities recognize the achievements of local heroes while fostering a sense of pride and history.

Summary

SB5494 is a bill that aims to designate the United States Postal Service facility located at 802 North Tancahua Street in Corpus Christi, Texas, as the ‘Captain Robert E. ‘Bob’ Batterson Post Office’. This designation serves to honor Captain Robert E. 'Bob' Batterson, acknowledging his contributions and providing a lasting tribute within the community where the post office is located.

Contention

While the bill generally supports collective acknowledgment of community figures, discussions around such designations can sometimes generate contention, particularly if there are differing views on an individual's legacy or if the timing of the designation coincides with a politically charged atmosphere. However, no direct points of contention were noted in the provided documents for SB5494.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

US HB10065

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 802 North Tancahua Street in Corpus Christi, Texas, as the "Captain Robert E. 'Bob' Batterson Post Office".

US SB5452

A bill 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 SB3946

A bill 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 SB58

This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 107 North Hoyne Avenue in Fritch, Texas, as the Chief Zeb Smith Post Office.

US SB2717

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 231 North Franklin Street in Greensburg, Indiana, as the "Brigadier General John T. Wilder Post Office".

US SB4404

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 840 Front Street in Casselton, North Dakota, as the "Commander Delbert Austin Olson Post Office".

US SB4354

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 107 North Hoyne Avenue in Fritch, Texas, as the "Chief Zeb Smith Post Office".

US HB9391

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 108 North Main Street in Bucoda, Washington, as the "Mayor Rob Gordan Post Office".

US HB9421

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 108 North Main Street in Bucoda, Washington, as the "Mayor Rob Gordon Post Office".

US HB4089

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3401 12th Street Northeast in Washington, District of Columbia, as the "Chuck Brown Post Office".

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.