S4564-118

Introduced

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 50 East Derry Road in East Derry, New Hampshire, as the Chief Edward B. Garone Post Office.

118th Congress Introduced Jun 18, 2024

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 18, 2024

Mrs. Shaheen (for herself and Ms. Hassan) introduced the following …

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill renames the United States Postal Service facility located at 50 East Derry Road in East Derry, New Hampshire, as the "Chief Edward B. Garone Post Office." It is a commemorative naming bill that honors Chief Edward B. Garone, presumably a local public servant or figure of significance to the East Derry community.

Who Benefits and How

The family and associates of Chief Edward B. Garone receive public recognition and a permanent memorial honoring their loved one's service to the community. Having a federal building named after someone is a meaningful honor that preserves their legacy.

The East Derry, New Hampshire community gains a local landmark that commemorates a community member who presumably served with distinction, reinforcing local identity and civic pride.

Who Bears the Burden and How

The United States Postal Service must update signage, official documents, maps, and internal records to reflect the new name. However, postal naming bills are routine and the administrative costs are minimal.

No significant financial or regulatory burdens are imposed on any private individuals, businesses, or other government entities by this legislation.

Key Provisions

  • Officially designates the USPS facility at 50 East Derry Road in East Derry, New Hampshire as the "Chief Edward B. Garone Post Office"

  • Requires that any reference to this facility in federal laws, maps, regulations, documents, papers, or other official records be considered a reference to the newly named post office

  • The bill is sponsored by Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) with cosponsorship from Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), representing bipartisan New Hampshire delegation support

Bottom Line

This is a standard commemorative post office naming bill with no controversial provisions, regulatory changes, or significant fiscal impact. These bills are commonly used by members of Congress to honor notable individuals from their states and districts.

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Evidence Chain:

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Primary Purpose

This bill designates the U.S. Postal Service facility at 50 East Derry Road in East Derry, New Hampshire as the 'Chief Edward B. Garone Post Office'.

Policy Domains

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