Andrew Garbarino (R-NY)

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1905 Route 112 in Medford, New York, as the "Gunnery Sergeant Ruben Santos Post Office Building".

H.R. 10779 · House bill Government Operations and Politics

A Republican bill with 16 Democratic cosponsors · See all 22 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.

The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill designates a specific United States Postal Service facility as the Gunnery Sergeant Ruben Santos Post Office Building. The facility is located at 1905 Route 112 in Medford, New York. Once the bill becomes law, any official government reference or document must use this new name for the building. A group of representatives introduced this piece of legislation in the House of Representatives. The text was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform for review.

Yes

  • Scored +2

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

    The legislation pays tribute to a veteran, recognizing the service of Gunnery Sergeant Ruben Santos.

  • Scored +2

    Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?

    The bill honors a fallen Marine Corps veteran by naming a post office after Gunnery Sergeant Ruben Santos.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.