LaMonica McIver (D-NJ)

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 514 Frelinghuysen Avenue in Newark, New Jersey, as the "Mildred Joyce Coleman Crump Post Office Building".

H.R. 5717 · House bill Government Operations and Politics

A Democratic bill with 3 Republican cosponsors · See all 11 cosponsors

Last activity — Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

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 officially name a specific United States Postal Service facility. The location is situated at 514 Frelinghuysen Avenue in Newark, New Jersey. Under this proposal, the facility would be known as the "Mildred Joyce Coleman Crump Post Office Building." The bill also includes a provision to update any existing federal records to reflect this new name.

Yes

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    Would Black Americans be better off under this?

    The bill honors the name of Mildred Joyce Coleman Crump, a prominent African American figure.

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    Would people in cities be better off under this?

    The bill honors a specific landmark located within the city of Newark.

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    Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?

    The bill ensures federal records, maps, and regulations are updated to reflect the correct name of the facility.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.