CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Herbert Conaway (D-NJ)

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Drive in Willingboro, New Jersey, as the "James A. Cotten Post Office".

H.R. 8326 · House bill Government Operations and Politics

A Democratic bill with 3 Republican cosponsors · See all 12 cosponsors

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Its path through Congress

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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 16 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Drive in Willingboro, New Jersey. Under this legislation, the location would be known as the "James A. Cotten Post Office." The bill also ensures that any existing official records or references to this facility are updated to reflect the new name.

Yes

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    Would Black Americans be better off under this?

    The bill honors James A. Cotten, a figure of historical significance, through the designation of a public facility.

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    Would people in cities be better off under this?

    The bill provides official recognition of a local facility in Willingboro, New Jersey.

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

    The bill provides instructions to update all official laws, maps, and records to reflect the new name of the facility.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.