Bill Summary
This legislation, known as "A BILL," aims to officially name a specific facility of the United States Postal Service located in Jerome, Idaho as the "Representative Maxine Bell Post Office." This means that the facility will be referred to and recognized as the "Representative Maxine Bell Post Office" in all official documents, records, and references.
Possible Impacts
1. Increased awareness and recognition for Representative Maxine Bell, potentially leading to more support for her and her political agenda.
2. Changes in maps, documents, and records to reflect the new name of the post office, potentially causing confusion for those who were used to using the previous name.
3. Potential controversy or backlash from those who disagree with the decision to designate the post office after a certain individual, leading to possible protests or debates.
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 24 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 24 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 154 First Avenue East in Jerome, Idaho, as the ``Representative Maxine Bell Post Office''. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 7, 2025 Mr. Crapo (for himself and Mr. Risch) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 154 First Avenue East in Jerome, Idaho, as the ``Representative Maxine Bell Post Office''. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. REPRESENTATIVE MAXINE BELL POST OFFICE. (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 154 First Avenue East in Jerome, Idaho, shall be known and designated as the ``Representative Maxine Bell Post Office''. (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 ``Representative Maxine Bell Post Office''. <all>