To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5225 Harrison Avenue in Rockford, Illinois, as the "Jay P. Larson Post Office Building".
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
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AI Government Intelligence™This bill, H.R. 10254 in the 118th Congress, proposes to designate the United States Postal Service facility located at 5225 Harrison Avenue in Rockford, Illinois, as the "Jay P. Larson Post Office Building." The bill has no provided summary or full text available, and its latest recorded action was referral to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability on November 22, 2024. The bill is categorized under Government Operations and Politics and has a status of Failed / Expired.
H.R. 10254 sought to rename a USPS facility in Rockford, Illinois, but did not advance beyond committee referral and ultimately expired without passage.
- The bill designates a specific USPS facility in Rockford, Illinois, with a commemorative name honoring Jay P. Larson.
- No additional provisions, funding, or operational changes are included in the bill text or summary.
- The bill was referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability but did not progress further before expiring.
['United States Postal Service as the facility receives a commemorative name', 'Local community in Rockford, Illinois, through recognition of Jay P. Larson', 'Potentially Jay P. Larson or his associates/family through the honorific naming']
["No explicit concerns about implementation or costs are evident due to the bill's limited scope.", 'The bill does not specify funding mechanisms or enforcement language, which minimizes complexity.', 'As the bill expired without passage, no direct policy or operational impacts occurred.']
Naming federal buildings, including USPS facilities, is a common legislative practice to honor individuals. Such bills typically require committee referral and approval but often face limited legislative debate or controversy. This bill was referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability but did not advance, resulting in expiration.
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['The commemorative naming may enhance local community identity or pride associated with the USPS facility.', 'Potential minor administrative updates within USPS to reflect the new facility name if the bill had passed.']
The bill lacks detailed text and summary, limiting transparency on any broader implications. Its failure to advance past committee referral indicates minimal legislative momentum. Naming bills generally have low policy risk but should be monitored for any associated costs or operational changes if future similar bills include such provisions.
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