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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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill officially names the United States Postal Service facility at 340 South Loudon Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland, after the late Representative Elijah E. Cummings. Any official federal document that references this post office will now use the new name.
Who Benefits and How
The family and legacy of Representative Elijah E. Cummings benefits from this permanent federal recognition of his service. The Baltimore community, particularly residents of Maryland's 7th Congressional District that Cummings represented for over 23 years, receives a lasting tribute to their longtime representative. There are no economic benefits or costs to any parties.
Who Bears the Burden and How
There are no meaningful burdens from this legislation. The U.S. Postal Service may incur minimal administrative costs for updating signage, but this is standard practice for such commemorative designations.
Key Provisions
- Officially designates the USPS facility at 340 South Loudon Avenue in Baltimore as the "United States Representative Elijah E. Cummings Post Office Building"
- Requires all federal laws, maps, regulations, documents, and records to reference the facility by its new name
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
Designates the USPS facility at 340 South Loudon Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland as the United States Representative Elijah E. Cummings Post Office Building to honor the late congressman.
Who Benefits
- Family and legacy of Rep. Elijah E. Cummings
- Baltimore community
- Historical preservation of civil rights leadership
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Postal Service, Commemorative Designations
Primary Purpose
Designates the USPS facility at 340 South Loudon Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland as the United States Representative Elijah E. Cummings Post Office Building to honor the late congressman.
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Commemorative naming to honor the legacy of Representative Elijah E. Cummings, who served Maryland's 7th Congressional District from 1996 until his death in 2019."
Identified Gains
- Family and legacy of Rep. Elijah E. Cummings
- Baltimore community
- Historical preservation of civil rights leadership
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReceived; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland …
Mr. Mfume (for himself, Mr. Trone, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Ruppersberger, …
Stakeholder Effects
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