To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 340 South Loudon Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland, as the "United States Representative Elijah E. Cummings Post Office Building".
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Became Public Law No: 118-264.
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AI Government Intelligence™This bill designates the United States Postal Service facility located at 340 South Loudon Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland, as the "United States Representative Elijah E. Cummings Post Office Building." The bill has been enacted into law as Public Law No: 118-264. The legislation is a formal naming measure recognizing the contributions of Representative Elijah E. Cummings by naming a federal building in his honor. There is no substantive policy change or funding authorization associated with this bill.
The bill officially names a USPS facility in Baltimore after Representative Elijah E. Cummings and has become law without additional policy or budgetary implications.
- Designates a USPS facility in Baltimore, Maryland, as the "United States Representative Elijah E. Cummings Post Office Building."
- The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives during the 118th Congress.
- The bill became Public Law No: 118-264 on January 4, 2025.
['United States Postal Service (USPS) as the named facility gains a commemorative designation.', 'The family and legacy of Representative Elijah E. Cummings through formal recognition.', 'Residents and visitors of Baltimore, Maryland, who may identify the facility by this name.']
['No implementation or cost concerns are evident as the bill involves only a naming designation.', 'No new authority or oversight provisions are included.', 'No policy tradeoffs or regulatory changes are associated with this bill.']
Naming federal buildings after notable public figures is a common legislative practice to honor their service. This bill follows that tradition by commemorating Representative Elijah E. Cummings, a former member of the House of Representatives. The bill passed both chambers and was enacted into law without recorded opposition or amendments.
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["The naming may enhance public awareness of Representative Cummings' contributions.", 'Potential minor increase in signage or administrative updates at the USPS facility.', 'May serve as a precedent for future naming bills honoring other individuals.']
This bill is straightforward with no substantive policy or budgetary impact. Transparency considerations are minimal as the bill solely designates a building name. Oversight or enforcement mechanisms are not applicable.
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