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HR 4768109th CongressSigned into LawHouse

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 777 Corporation Street in Beaver, Pennsylvania, as the "Robert Linn Memorial Post Office Building".

Policy Area: Commemorations
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Origin Chamber
House
Last Updated
Apr 7, 2025
Latest Action Date
Oct 13, 2006

Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 109-345.

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Executive Summary

This bill, H.R. 4768 from the 109th Congress, designates the United States Postal Service facility located at 777 Corporation Street in Beaver, Pennsylvania, as the "Robert Linn Memorial Post Office Building." The bill has been signed into law as Public Law No: 109-345 as of October 13, 2006. The legislation is a commemorative act that officially names the postal facility in honor of Robert Linn.

Bottom Line

H.R. 4768 officially names a USPS facility in Beaver, Pennsylvania, as the Robert Linn Memorial Post Office Building and has been enacted into law.

Policy Risk Level
🟢 Low
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The bill designates a specific USPS facility in Beaver, Pennsylvania, with a commemorative name.
  • The legislation was passed by the House and became Public Law No: 109-345 on October 13, 2006.
  • The bill falls under the policy area of commemorations and does not include substantive policy changes or funding provisions.
Who Benefits?

['United States Postal Service', 'Residents of Beaver, Pennsylvania', 'Community members and organizations honoring Robert Linn']

Potential Concerns

['The bill does not specify any additional funding or resources for the USPS facility, which could affect maintenance or signage costs.', 'Implementation requires coordination with USPS for signage and official recognition.', 'No oversight or enforcement mechanisms are included, as the bill is purely commemorative.']

Political Context

This bill is part of a common legislative practice of naming federal buildings and facilities to honor individuals. It was introduced and passed during the 109th Congress and reflects a non-controversial commemorative action without broader policy implications.

Hidden Impact Review

Hidden impact flags detected: 1

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Indirect Effects

['The renaming may enhance community recognition and local historical awareness.', 'Potential minor administrative costs for USPS related to updating signage and official records.']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

The bill is straightforward and commemorative with minimal policy impact. Transparency considerations include the absence of specified funding for implementation, which is typical for such naming bills but may result in minor USPS expenses. Oversight is minimal due to the non-substantive nature of the legislation.

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

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