To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 24837 Goddard Road in Taylor, Michigan, as the "Technical Sergeant E. Huston James Memorial 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. 9175 in the 118th Congress, proposes to designate the United States Postal Service facility located at 24837 Goddard Road in Taylor, Michigan, as the "Technical Sergeant E. Huston James Memorial Post Office Building." The bill has been referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability but has since failed or expired. No additional legislative text or detailed summary is available.
H.R. 9175 seeks to rename a USPS facility in Taylor, Michigan, in honor of Technical Sergeant E. Huston James, but the bill did not advance beyond committee referral and is no longer active.
- The bill designates a specific USPS facility in Taylor, Michigan, with a commemorative name.
- It was introduced in the House and referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
- The bill status is marked as failed or expired, indicating it did not pass into law.
['United States Postal Service', 'Local community in Taylor, Michigan', 'Family and associates of Technical Sergeant E. Huston James']
['No detailed cost or implementation provisions are provided, so potential expenses related to signage or administrative updates are unknown.', 'The bill does not specify oversight or enforcement mechanisms beyond the naming designation.', 'No authority or funding mechanisms are detailed in the available information.']
Naming federal buildings, including USPS facilities, is a common congressional practice to honor individuals. Such bills typically require committee review and passage by both chambers. This bill was referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability but did not progress further before expiring.
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['The renaming may foster local community recognition and pride associated with Technical Sergeant E. Huston James.', 'Potential minor administrative actions within USPS to update signage, maps, and official records.', 'Sets a precedent for future commemorative naming bills within the USPS or other federal facilities.']
Transparency is limited due to the absence of full bill text and detailed summary. The lack of cost, funding, and implementation information restricts comprehensive oversight. Monitoring the committee referral and expiration status is important to understand legislative progress and resource allocation related to commemorative naming bills.
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