Troy Carter (D-LA)

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1706 South Burnside Avenue in Gonzales, Louisiana, as the "Cpl. Lawrence Brown Post Office Building".

H.R. 10253 · House bill Government Operations and Politics

A Democratic bill with 4 Republican cosponsors · See all 5 cosponsors

Last activity — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

In committee

Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.

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Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill proposes to rename a specific United States Postal Service facility. The facility is located at 1706 South Burnside Avenue in Gonzales, Louisiana. Under this proposal, the building would be known as the "Cpl. Lawrence Brown Post Office Building." The legislation also ensures that any existing official records or references to this location are updated to reflect the new name.

Yes

  • Scored +1

    Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?

    The bill honors a deceased corporal by naming a post office after him.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.