To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2200 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York, as the "Wallie Howard Jr. Post Office Building".
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2200 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York, as the "Wallie Howard Jr. Post Office Building".
Plain Language Summary
# HR 6099 Summary **What the Bill Does:** This bill would officially rename the postal facility located at 2200 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York, to the "Wallie Howard Jr. Post Office Building." Naming federal buildings after individuals is a common legislative practice used to honor people for their contributions to their communities or nation. **Who It Affects:** The bill directly affects the postal facility itself and anyone who uses or works at that Syracuse post office location. More broadly, it honors Wallie Howard Jr., though the bill summary doesn't specify details about who he is or why he's being commemorated. **Current Status:** The bill was introduced by Representative John W.
Mannion (D-NY-22) in the 119th Congress and is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been voted on by the full House of Representatives. Naming bills of this type typically have bipartisan support and face minimal opposition, though they must still go through the standard legislative process to become law.
CRS Official Summary
This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2200 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York, as the "Wallie Howard Jr. Post Office Building".
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.