Bill Summary
This legislation is a bill that designates a specific building, located at 430 South Knowles Avenue in New Richmond, Wisconsin, as the "Captain Robert C. Harmon and Private John R. Peirson Post Office Building." This designation will be recognized and used in all official references to the building. The bill was enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled.
Possible Impacts
1. This legislation could affect the people of New Richmond, Wisconsin by honoring and memorializing the lives and service of Captain Robert C. Harmon and Private John R. Peirson through the designation of the post office building in their name. This could bring a sense of pride and recognition to their families and the community.
2. It could also affect postal service workers who work at the designated facility, as they may feel a sense of pride and responsibility in their work at the "Captain Robert C. Harmon and Private John R. Peirson Post Office Building".
3. Additionally, this legislation could affect how future laws, maps, regulations, and other records refer to the facility, as they would now have to use the designated name of the post office building instead of its previous name or address.
[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8425 Introduced in House (IH)]
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116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8425
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located
at 430 South Knowles Avenue in New Richmond, Wisconsin, as the
``Captain Robert C. Harmon and Private John R. Peirson Post Office
Building''.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 29, 2020
Mr. Kind (for himself, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Ms. Moore, Mr. Pocan, Mr.
Grothman, Mr. Gallagher, Mr. Steil, and Mr. Tiffany) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and
Reform
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A BILL
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located
at 430 South Knowles Avenue in New Richmond, Wisconsin, as the
``Captain Robert C. Harmon and Private John R. Peirson Post Office
Building''.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CAPTAIN ROBERT C. HARMON AND PRIVATE JOHN R. PEIRSON POST
OFFICE BUILDING.
(a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service
located at 430 South Knowles Avenue in New Richmond, Wisconsin, shall
be known and designated as the ``Captain Robert C. Harmon and Private
John R. Peirson Post Office Building''.
(b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to
in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the ``Captain
Robert C. Harmon and Private John R. Peirson Post Office Building''.
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