CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Ritchie Torres (D-NY)

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5951 Riverdale Avenue in Bronx, New York, as the "Eliot L. Engel Post Office".

H.R. 8669 · House bill Government Operations and Politics

A Democratic bill with 7 Republican cosponsors · See all 25 cosponsors

Last activity — Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 4.

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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 5951 Riverdale Avenue in the Bronx, New York. Under this proposal, the building would be known as the "Eliot L. Engel Post Office." The bill also ensures that any existing official references to this location are updated to reflect the new name.

Yes· 3 of 4

  • Scored +1

    Would Hispanic Americans be better off under this?

    The bill designates a specific postal facility in the Bronx, which is a heavily Hispanic area.

  • Scored +1

    Would white Americans be better off under this?

    The bill provides official recognition for a local facility in the Bronx.

  • Scored +1

    Would people in cities be better off under this?

    The bill designates a local postal facility located in the urban area of the Bronx, New York.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.