To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 115 West Edward Street in Erath, Louisiana, as the "Conrad DeRouen, Jr. Post Office".
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Became Public Law No: 111-105.
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AI Government Intelligence™This bill, H.R. 2972 from the 111th Congress, designates the United States Postal Service facility located at 115 West Edward Street in Erath, Louisiana, as the "Conrad DeRouen, Jr. Post Office." The bill was introduced in the House, passed both chambers, and was signed into law on November 30, 2009, becoming Public Law No: 111-105. The legislation is a formal naming act and does not include additional provisions or funding authorizations.
H.R. 2972 officially names a USPS facility in Erath, Louisiana, after Conrad DeRouen, Jr., with no further policy or operational changes.
- The bill designates a specific USPS facility in Erath, Louisiana, with a commemorative name.
- It was enacted into law on November 30, 2009, as Public Law 111-105.
- The legislation does not include any funding provisions or operational mandates.
['United States Postal Service (USPS) as the named facility gains a commemorative identity.', 'Local community of Erath, Louisiana, through recognition of Conrad DeRouen, Jr.', 'Family, associates, and supporters of Conrad DeRouen, Jr.']
['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 be absorbed by USPS operational budgets.', "No oversight or enforcement mechanisms are necessary given the bill's nature as a naming designation."]
Naming federal buildings and facilities after notable individuals is a common congressional practice to honor public service or local significance. This bill follows standard legislative procedures for such designations and was passed during the 111th Congress without recorded opposition or amendments.
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['The naming may enhance local community pride and historical recognition.', 'Potential minor administrative costs for USPS related to updating signage and official records.', 'No broader policy or operational impacts are expected.']
The bill is straightforward with no complex provisions, funding, or regulatory changes. Transparency considerations are minimal as the legislation solely concerns a commemorative naming. There is no indication of oversight requirements or potential conflicts of interest in the available data.
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