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HR 3830109th CongressSigned into LawHouse

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 East Marion Avenue in Punta Gorda, Florida, as the "U.S. Cleveland Post Office Building".

Policy Area: Commemorations
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Origin Chamber
House
Last Updated
Apr 7, 2025
Latest Action Date
Mar 20, 2006

Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 109-197.

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Executive Summary

This bill, H.R. 3830 from the 109th Congress, designates the United States Postal Service facility located at 130 East Marion Avenue in Punta Gorda, Florida, as the "U.S. Cleveland Post Office Building." The bill has been signed into law and is now Public Law No: 109-197. The legislation is a commemorative act that officially names a federal building in honor of an individual or entity named Cleveland, as indicated by the title.

Bottom Line

H.R. 3830 officially names a USPS facility in Punta Gorda, Florida, as the U.S. Cleveland Post Office Building, and this designation has become law.

Policy Risk Level
🟢 Low
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The bill applies specifically to the USPS facility at 130 East Marion Avenue, Punta Gorda, Florida.
  • It is a commemorative naming bill without additional policy or funding provisions.
  • The bill was enacted and signed into law on March 20, 2006, becoming Public Law No: 109-197.
Who Benefits?

['United States Postal Service (USPS)', 'Local community of Punta Gorda, Florida', 'Individuals or entities associated with the name Cleveland honored by the designation']

Potential Concerns

['No specific implementation or funding provisions are included, so no direct costs or operational changes are mandated.', 'The bill does not specify oversight or maintenance responsibilities related to the naming.', 'Potential indirect costs related to signage or administrative updates may arise but are not detailed.']

Political Context

This bill is part of a common legislative practice of naming federal buildings to honor individuals or entities. It was introduced and passed in the House during the 109th Congress and subsequently signed into law. Such commemorative bills typically have broad bipartisan support and are non-controversial.

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Indirect Effects

['The naming may enhance local community identity and pride.', 'There may be minor administrative or logistical effects related to updating signage, maps, and official USPS records.']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

The bill is straightforward with no complex policy or funding implications. Transparency considerations are minimal given the commemorative nature and lack of substantive operational changes. Oversight is limited to ensuring the name designation is properly implemented by USPS.

Passage Likelihood: HighConfidence: 95%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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