To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1210 West Main Street in Riverhead, New York, as the "Private First Class Garfield M. Langhorn Post Office Building".
Latest Action
Became Public Law No: 111-179.
Official Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1210 West Main Street in Riverhead, New York, as the "Private First Class Garfield M. Langhorn Post Office Building."
GovScope Watchdog™
AI Government Intelligence™This bill designates the United States Postal Service facility located at 1210 West Main Street in Riverhead, New York, as the "Private First Class Garfield M. Langhorn Post Office Building." The measure is a formal naming act honoring Private First Class Garfield M. Langhorn by assigning his name to this specific postal facility. The bill was introduced in the House during the 111th Congress and has been signed into law.
The bill officially names a USPS facility in Riverhead, New York, after Private First Class Garfield M. Langhorn, recognizing his service through this designation.
- The bill applies specifically to the USPS facility at 1210 West Main Street, Riverhead, New York.
- It designates the facility as the "Private First Class Garfield M. Langhorn Post Office Building."
- The bill was enacted and became Public Law No: 111-179 on June 9, 2010.
['United States Postal Service', 'Local community of Riverhead, New York', 'Family and legacy of Private First Class Garfield M. Langhorn']
['The bill does not specify any funding or cost implications for the renaming process.', 'No additional authority or oversight mechanisms are established by this designation.', 'Implementation considerations include updating signage and official records to reflect the new name.']
The bill is part of a common legislative practice of honoring individuals by naming federal buildings after them. It was introduced and passed during the 111th Congress and signed into law without amendments. Such naming bills typically receive bipartisan support and are non-controversial.
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['Potential increased community recognition and local pride associated with the named facility.', 'Possible minor administrative updates required within USPS systems and public materials.']
The bill is straightforward with no complex policy or funding provisions. Transparency considerations are minimal given the nature of the bill as a naming designation. Oversight is limited to ensuring the name change is properly implemented and recorded.
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