Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB3507

Introduced
12/13/23  

Caption

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12804 Chillicothe Road in Chesterland, Ohio, as the "Sgt. Wolfgang Kyle Weninger Post Office Building".

Impact

The passing of SB3507 will have relatively limited direct legal implications on state laws, as it primarily serves as a designation for a specific building rather than enacting broader legislative changes. However, it does reflect an ongoing commitment to recognize and memorialize individuals for their service. This act may encourage similar efforts in other regions to honor local figures, thereby generating a sense of community pride and historical awareness.

Summary

Senate Bill 3507 aims to honor Sgt. Wolfgang Kyle Weninger by designating the United States Postal Service facility at 12804 Chillicothe Road in Chesterland, Ohio, as the 'Sgt. Wolfgang Kyle Weninger Post Office Building'. This act serves to recognize the contributions and sacrifices made by Sgt. Weninger, highlighting the importance of commemorative legislation in acknowledging local heroes and their service to the country.

Contention

While there are typically few points of contention in such designations, discussions may arise regarding the appropriateness of using federal and state resources for naming buildings after individuals, especially in light of political and social perspectives. Nonetheless, the support for honoring military personnel generally receives bipartisan backing, which may mitigate significant opposition.

Companion Bills

US HB5640

Same As To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12804 Chillicothe Road in Chesterland, Ohio, as the "Sgt. Wolfgang Kyle Weninger Post Office Building".

Previously Filed As

US HB5640

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12804 Chillicothe Road in Chesterland, Ohio, as the "Sgt. Wolfgang Kyle Weninger Post Office Building".

US SB5393

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 125 South 1st Avenue in Hillsboro, Oregon, as the "Elizabeth Furse Post Office Building".

US HB6887

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US SB5022

A bill 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 SB2143

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 320 South 2nd Avenue in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, as the "Staff Sergeant Robb Lura Rolfing Post Office Building".

US HB9175

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 24837 Goddard Road in Taylor, Michigan, as the "Technical Sergeant E. Huston James Memorial Post Office Building".

US SB3357

A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5120 Derry Street in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, as the "Hettie Simmons Love 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 HB1098

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 50 East Derry Road in East Derry, New Hampshire, as the "Chief Edward B. Garone Post Office".

US HB8717

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 20 West Main Street in Santaquin, Utah, as the "SGT Bill Hooser Post Office Building".

Similar Bills

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