HR7158-118

In Committee

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 East Battles Road in Santa Maria, California, as the Larry Lavagnino Post Office Building.

118th Congress Introduced Dec 5, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does
This bill designates a United States Postal Service facility in Santa Maria, California as the "Larry Lavagnino Post Office Building." It is a ceremonial naming bill that honors Larry Lavagnino, a local public servant, by renaming a federal post office in his memory.

Who Benefits and How
The Lavagnino family and the Santa Maria, California community benefit symbolically through the public recognition and memorialization of Larry Lavagnino. There are no financial benefits or economic effects.

Who Bears the Burden and How
No one bears any burden from this bill. It is purely ceremonial and requires no expenditure, regulatory changes, or compliance requirements. The USPS may incur minimal administrative costs for updating signage, but this is routine and de minimis.

Key Provisions
- Names the USPS facility at 201 East Battles Road in Santa Maria, California as the "Larry Lavagnino Post Office Building"
- Provides that any reference to this facility in federal laws, maps, regulations, documents, papers, or records shall be deemed a reference to the new name

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

Designates the USPS facility at 201 East Battles Road in Santa Maria, California as the Larry Lavagnino Post Office Building.

Who Benefits

  • Larry Lavagnino (posthumous recognition)
  • Santa Maria community
  • Lavagnino family

Who Bears Costs

  • None - this is a ceremonial naming without regulatory or financial impact

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Postal Service

Primary Purpose

Designates the USPS facility at 201 East Battles Road in Santa Maria, California as the Larry Lavagnino Post Office Building.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Postal Service

Legislative Strategy

"Honor a local public servant by naming a federal facility after them"

Identified Gains

  • Larry Lavagnino (posthumous recognition)
  • Santa Maria community
  • Lavagnino family

Identified Costs

  • None - this is a ceremonial naming without regulatory or financial impact

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 5, 2024

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland …

Jan 31, 2024

Mr. Carbajal introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Postal Service Government Operations

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