CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Tony Gonzales (R-TX)

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 500 Sergeant Gonzales Drive in Fort Davis, Texas, as the "Sergeant Manuel Sillas Gonzales Post Office".

H.R. 5948 · House bill Government Operations and Politics

A Republican bill with 3 Republican cosponsors · See all 3 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 proposes to rename a specific United States Postal Service facility. The facility is located at 500 Sergeant Gonzales Drive in Fort Davis, Texas. It would be officially designated as the "Sergeant Manuel Sillas Gonzales Post Office".

Yes

  • Scored +2

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

    The bill honors a military sergeant by naming a post office after him.

  • Scored +1

    Would Hispanic Americans be better off under this?

    The bill honors a Hispanic individual, Sergeant Manuel Sillas Gonzales.

  • Scored +1

    Would people in rural areas be better off under this?

    The designation benefits the local community of Fort Davis, Texas.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.