CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Joseph Morelle (D-NY)

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 North Winton Road in Rochester, New York, as the "Lieutenant James N. Lyons Post Office".

H.R. 6694 · House bill Government Operations and Politics

A Democratic bill with 7 Republican cosponsors · See all 25 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 change the name of a specific United States Postal Service facility. The facility is located at 130 North Winton Road in Rochester, New York. Under this act, the location would be officially designated as the "Lieutenant James N. Lyons Post Office." Additionally, any existing legal or official records referring to this facility would be updated to reflect the new name.

Yes

  • Scored +2

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

    The bill honors a Lieutenant, which is a positive recognition for the military community.

  • Scored +1

    Would people in cities be better off under this?

    The bill designates a specific post office facility in an urban area of Rochester, NY.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.