To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 105 NW Railroad Avenue in Hammond, Louisiana, as the 'John J. Hainkel, Jr. Post Office Building'.
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Became Public Law No: 109-186.
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AI Government Intelligence™This bill, designated as H.R. 2346 during the 109th Congress, officially names the United States Postal Service facility located at 105 NW Railroad Avenue in Hammond, Louisiana, as the 'John J. Hainkel, Jr. Post Office Building.' The bill has been enacted into law as Public Law No: 109-186 as of March 20, 2006. The legislation falls under the policy area of commemorations and involves a formal naming designation without additional provisions or funding.
H.R. 2346 formally designates a USPS facility in Hammond, Louisiana, as the 'John J. Hainkel, Jr. Post Office Building' and has been signed into law.
- The bill designates a specific USPS facility in Hammond, Louisiana, with a commemorative name.
- It was passed by the House and became Public Law No: 109-186 on March 20, 2006.
- The legislation involves no additional policy changes, funding, or operational directives.
['United States Postal Service (USPS) as the facility receives a formal name designation', 'Local community of Hammond, Louisiana, through recognition of a local figure', 'Family and associates of John J. Hainkel, Jr. by honoring his legacy']
['No explicit concerns related to implementation or cost are indicated in the bill text or summary.', 'The bill does not specify funding sources for signage or administrative updates, which may require USPS internal resources.', 'No oversight or enforcement provisions are necessary given the nature of the bill.']
The bill is part of a common legislative practice to honor individuals by naming federal buildings after them. It passed the House and was enacted into law during the 109th Congress without recorded opposition or amendments. This type of bill typically reflects bipartisan support and local constituent interests.
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['The naming may enhance local community identity and pride.', 'Potential minor administrative updates within USPS to reflect the new building name.', 'No broader policy or operational impacts are expected.']
The bill is straightforward with no complex provisions or funding implications. Transparency considerations are minimal as the bill solely involves a naming designation. Oversight is not applicable given the absence of regulatory or budgetary changes.
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