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HR 282119th CongressIn Committee
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".
Introduced: Jan 9, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
This bill would designate the United States Postal Service facility located at 107 North Hoyne Avenue in Fritch, Texas, as the "Chief Zeb Smith Post Office." The designation is purely nominal: it changes how the facility is referred to in official references, maps, and records but does not create new programs or authorize funding. The bill includes a standard provision requiring that any reference to the facility in law or official documents use the new name. The measure was introduced in the House on January 9, 2025, sponsored by Rep. Jackson of Texas (joined by numerous Texas colleagues) and referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. There is no Senate text or further actions included in the provided full bill.
Key Points
- 1Designation: The USPS facility at 107 North Hoyne Avenue, Fritch, Texas, shall be known as the "Chief Zeb Smith Post Office."
- 2References: Any reference in federal laws, maps, regulations, documents, or records to the facility must be treated as referring to the "Chief Zeb Smith Post Office."
- 3Legislative status: Introduced in the House on January 9, 2025; referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. No additional actions or companion Senate bill are included in the text provided.
- 4Nature of change: The bill does not authorize funding, alter USPS operations, or change services; it only changes the official naming of the facility.
- 5Scope of impact: The designation affects naming and signage in official materials, and any mandated references, rather than day-to-day postal operations.
Impact Areas
Primary group/area affected: Users and employees of the USPS facility in Fritch, Texas, and the local community that interacts with that post office.Secondary group/area affected: The United States Postal Service and its personnel at the Fritch facility, plus local and state agencies that reference the post office in records or maps.Additional impacts: Potential minor administrative costs related to updating signage, official records, maps, and digital referencing to reflect the new name; no change in services or funding is anticipated.
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